Underdog Grape · Hungary

Hárslevelű

If you love the perfume of Gewürztraminer but not the weight, Hárslevelű is the dry white to chase — lime blossom and honey with acidity that keeps it upright.

Tasting profile
Lime blossom and wild honey on the nose, then a dry, peppery snap of acidity that most aromatic whites forget to bring.
Where it grows
Tokaj, Hungary
Where to buy
For specific bottles and where to buy them, read the deep dive.

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The region

Tokaj, Hungary

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