Royal Tokaji
Royal Tokaji Essencia
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Royal Tokaji Essencia is a highly sought-after wine produced by Royal Tokaji, a renowned winery in Hungary's Tokaj region. This wine is made from the free-run juice of botrytized grapes, which are hand-picked from the steep slopes of the region's vineyards. The winemaking process involves a slow fermentation in oak barrels, followed by several years of aging in the same barrels. The resulting wine is a luscious, sweet nectar with intense flavors of honey, apricot, and orange peel, balanced by a refreshing acidity. Royal Tokaji Essencia is a true expression of the unique terroir of Tokaj, and a testament to the winery's commitment to quality and tradition.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a rare and unique treat from Hungary.Made from the rare Tokaji Aszú grape, Royal Tokaji Essencia displays a beautiful golden yellow color in the glass. On the nose, it offers scents of ripe oranges, apricots, and honey, while on the palate it is lush and sweet, with flavors of apricot jam and citrus. The finish is long and complex, with a delicate sweetness that lingers on the tongue. An exquisite dessert wine, Royal Tokaji Essencia is an ideal accompaniment to rich desserts such as creme brûlée.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Luscious
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Furmint
Hárslevelű
ORIGINS
Winery: Royal Tokaji
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
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