Carpinus
Carpinus Tokaj Furmint
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Carpinus Tokaj Furmint is a premium white wine produced by Carpinus Winery in the Tokaj region of Hungary. The wine is made from the Furmint grape variety, which is known for its high acidity and complex flavors. The vineyards are located on the slopes of the Zemplén Mountains, where the volcanic soil and unique microclimate contribute to the wine's distinctive character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel and in large neutral Hungarian oak barrels. The resulting wine is dry, fresh, and light-bodied, with notes of citrus, honey, and minerality. Carpinus Tokaj Furmint is a perfect match for seafood, poultry, and creamy pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Carpinus Tokaj Furmint has a pale golden hue in the glass.On the nose, aromas of ripe apricot and fresh honeycomb mingle with subtle notes of white flowers and wet stone. On the palate, this wine is light-bodied and fresh, with vibrant acidity and a mineral-driven finish. The flavors of apricot and honeycomb persist, along with hints of citrus and a touch of spice. This is a complex and interesting wine that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Furmint
ORIGINS
Winery: Carpinus
Region: Tokaj
Nestled in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains in Hungary, Tokaj is a region steeped in history and renowned for its sweet wines. With a unique terroir and a long-standing winemaking tradition, Tokaj is one of the oldest and most respected wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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