Tokaji, 1971 Sweet Wine
Aszu Monimpex - HALF BOTTLE of 50cl
Bottle size: 50cl
ABV: 12%
Price:
£159.00
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Description
This 1971 Tokaji Aszú from Monimpex is a remarkable dessert wine hailing from the Tokaj region of Hungary, renowned for its sweet wines produced from botrytized grapes.
Tasting Notes: As a wine from the 1971 vintage, this Tokaji Aszú showcases deep complexity and character, with a rich bouquet of dried apricot, honey, peach, and orange marmalade, intertwined with notes of caramel, nuts, and hints of spice. The palate is luscious, with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, leading to a long, lingering finish marked by rich fruit and a touch of refreshing minerality.
Serving & Food Pairing: Best served chilled at a temperature of 8–10°C, this Tokaji Aszú can be enjoyed on its own as a dessert wine or paired with a variety of dishes. It complements rich desserts such as cheesecake, fruit tarts, and foie gras, as well as blue cheeses, providing a wonderful contrast to their savory flavors.
Producer: Monimpex is known for its commitment to producing high-quality Tokaji wines, focusing on traditional winemaking techniques that highlight the unique characteristics of the Tokaj terroir. Their Aszú wines are celebrated for their complexity and aging potential, making them a prized choice among wine enthusiasts.
Condition
Good conditions