This white grape may be hard to pronounce, but it is the second most widely planted grape in Hungary, and makes up approximately 18% of the vines in Tokaj. It is most famous as one of the three grapes that make up the sweet wines of Tokaj Wine Region, where it is added to Furmint and Muscat to bring floral aromas and richness to the blend. These days it is also increasingly appearing on its own as dry varietal white. The name Harslevelu translates as “Linden Leaf,” and good examples of Harslevelu wines are powerfully aromatic, rich, green-gold, with Linden honey flavours. The Harslevelu of Somlo is particularly prized, where it produces wines with greater minerality and less aroma.
This wine is made from traditional Hungarian grapes Olaszrizling, Furmint and Harslevelu („Linden...
The wine has a medium yellow colour, in the nose pollen, violet, slightly honey and vegetal. It is...
It smells like a bergamot orange grove in full bloom, feels like satin, so slippery smooth, melts...
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Red Wine
Hungary is famous for both red and white wines. Here you can find excellent reds from all over Hungary. Discover Cabernets, Merlots, Pinots and Syrahs from Old World and our unique local grapes such as Kekfrankos and Zweigelt. Don't miss Bikaver (Bull's Blood) as being the most famous Hungarian red.
White Wine
The best known Hungarian white wine is sweet Tokaji. We bring you the best Tokaji wines and we encourage you to taste excellent dry whites, too. Our Furmint, Gewürtztraminer or (almost) unpronunceable Harslevelu are must try. Hope you will enjoy the new taste of Old World.
Dessert Wine
Hungary is famous for its botrytized dessert wine from Tokaj Wine Region, called Tokaji Aszu. Beside Tokaji Aszu here you can find Late Harvest for everyday drinking and Tokaji Essence for collectors; and we have dessert wine from Sopron Wine Region, too.