Sauska Brut

Tokaj

“Lovely restraint on the nose, cool, crunchy fruit. Fresh, smooth, and feisty. Elegant, fine nd soft mousse.”
Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships 2022 – gold medal
 
“Elegant, long and linear”  
Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championship 2021 - gold medal
 
Straw gold, with a regular stream of bubbles. An enticing nose, with notes of ripe citrus, honey, and juicy pineapple. In the mouth, a first fresh impression, with citrus zests, lemon curd and a mineral smokiness. A well-balanced wine, vivacious with good length.
 
Blend: furmint, chardonnay, pinot noir
Dosage: 8 g
Recommended drinking temperature: 8-10 ℃
Bottle size: 0,75 l
6500 Ft
Shelf price
5950 Ft
Regular customer price
8 667 Ft / l
Unit price
Details

Vineyards

Grapes 100% harvested from Tokaj vineyards owned by the winery, mainly from Medve-, Birsalmás, Úrágya and Istenhegy vineyards, as well as from the uniquely chalky Padihegy. 

Winemaking

Grapes harvested by hand, whole cluster-pressed at the winery.
Primary fermentation in Tokaj. 
 
Selection and blending takes place in our cellar in Budafok, with the addition of reserves for desired harmony and balance.
From the second fermentation phase, the bottles are matured in a traditional limestone sparkling cellar at a constant temperature of 12 -16 °, with steady high relative humidity of 80-82% throughout the year.  
 
Our sparkling wine is matured in bottles for more than 18 months.

Dosage: 8 gr/l.

The Year

non-vintage

Details

Type Sparkling wine
Acidity 7,15 g/l
Alcohol content 12,5 %
Blend: furmint, chardonnay, pinot noir
Dosage: 8 g
Bottle size 0,75 l
Vinification Méthode Traditionnelle
Ageing time minimum 18 Month
Vineyards Medve, Úrágya, Padihegy, Birsalmás, Istenhegy

Tasting

Straw gold.
An enticing nose, with notes of ripe citrus, honey and juicy pineapple.
In the mouth, a first fresh impression, with citrus zests, lemon curd and a mineral smokiness.