Bikavér, 2020

Bikavér is a historically important traditional Hungaran wine type. An elegant and complex blend with rich spiciness and beautiful balance. The Vida Bikavér is one of Hungary’s premium Bikavérs.

  • Winery: Vida Péter, Szekszárd
  • Vintage: 2020
  • Cellaring potential: 6-8 years
  • Number of Bottles Produced: 10 500
  • Number of Bottles Available: 10 500
  • Alcohol: 13,58 %
  • Total Acidity: 5.4 g/l
  • Residual Sugar: 1.3 g/l
  • Dry Extract: 26,9 g/l
  • Size of Bottle: 0,75 liter
  • Wine District: Szekszárd
  • Wine Region: Pannon
  • Wine District: Szekszárd
  • Wine Type: oak-aged red,
  • Sweetness level: dry,
  • Viticulture: Organic
  • Appellation: PDO Szekszárd
  • PDO, PGI, wines without GI: PDO/OEM
  • Grape variety/varieties (in %): 50% Kékfrankos, 25% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, 5% Kadarka
  • Number of NÉBIH certificate: JPGJ
  • Bottle closure custom: Natural cork
  • Brief description of viticulture, fermentation, vinification and maturation: Hand harvest, manual bunch selection, cold soaking for 5 days, cooled fermentation for two weeks. Aging 70% in 1000-1500 litre oak barrels, and 30% in new and used 300-500 litre Hungarian oak barrels. Bottled: 12th July 2022.
  • Special remarks on the wine: minimal filtration