• Bencze
  • Hungary

Bencze Olaszrizling 2022

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Harvested from a young vineyard. SK54 Welschriesling (Szerémség clone), planted by István in 2018 on the higher slopes of the Rókaluki vineyard, on clay-basalt soil. The grapes were harvested on September 9, 2022, and pressed slowly and gently as whole clusters. The juice was then transferred by gravity into a 400-liter stone vessel, where it fermented and was left to age. Like all the wines of the estate, this one was bottled unfiltered and unfined, with no added sulfur, on October 6, 2023.

 

  • Bencze
  • Hungary
  • Szent György hill
  • white
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Bencze István

István founded his estate on the Szent György Hill in 2011, which reached its final size of nearly 30 hectares step by step between 2011-2024. He has been working organically since the beginning, and since 2015 he has farmed the entire estate biodynamically (Demeter certified), with the goal of exploring old Hungarian grape varieties and the full potential of the terroir.

The vineyards are divided into three main units, each situated at different altitudes on the southern slopes of Szent György Hill. The most prominent parcel i...

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