Szekszárdi Cuvée, Oroszlán, 2017

One of the rarest blends at our winery. Cabernet sauvignon based cuvée, with Merlot, Kékfrankos and Pinot noir. After the traditional fermenting process, it was aged in new hungarian oak for 12 months. Oroszlán in hungarian means „Lion”.

  • Winery: Szeleshát Winery
  • Vintage: 2017
  • Number of Bottles Produced: 13 000
  • Number of Bottles Available: 9 000
  • Alcohol: 14,5 %
  • Total Acidity: 5.5 g/l
  • Residual Sugar: 1 g/l
  • Dry Extract: 30 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: Traditional
  • Appellation: Szeleshát
  • PDO, PGI, wines without GI: PO
  • Grape variety/varieties (in %): 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 15% Kékfrankos, 5% Pinot Noir
  • Bottle closure custom: Natural cork
  • Brief description of viticulture, fermentation, vinification and maturation: Temperature controlled tank fermentetion then 12 months long ageing in partially new Hungarian oak barrels.