Bencze Kékfrankos 2022
- Regular price
- 8.800 Ft
- Sale price
- 8.800 Ft
- Regular price
István planted three Blaufrankisch clones in the clayier section of the Rókaluki vineyard in 2017: the Austrian A4, and two varieties selected by the Triebaumer–Szentesi-Losonci duo from Rust. After a mid-September harvest, the grapes were destemmed into a vat and gently pressed with a pneumatic press after eight days. The wine was then transferred to two 228-liter French barrels, filled one-third, and bottled unfiltered, unfined, and without added sulfur.
- Bencze
- Hungary
- Szent György hill
- red
Stephen Bencze
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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