Bukolyi Marcell, Kékfrankos, Nagy-Eged Grand Superior, Eger, Hungary 2021

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Bukolyi Marcell, Kékfrankos, Nagy-Eged Grand Superior, Eger, Hungary 2021After 10 years making wine for the family winery, Marcell Bukolyi struck out on his own and formed his own winery in 2016. The winery is 14 hectares, and it is the only fully certified organic winery in Eger. It is located on the foot of the Nagy Eged hill, with rich chalk soils and a volcanic subsoil. Marcell Bukolyi's Kkfrankos Nagy Eged Grand Superior is the top selection from the Nagy Eged hill. 2021 was an unusually hot and sunny year, yielding

and clay-silica and clayey-limestone slopes

The soil is a mixture of sand and clay

spicy complexity

It is aged for 6 months on lees

Alpha Estate's Sauvignon Blanc is brilliantly light yellow in color with greenish tints

We use large Slavonian oak barrels

The selected bunches are the sparsest and best exposed ones

Each subsequent generation helped lay a foundation for a successful domaine with the most recent patriarch

Unlike with neutral spirits

Their work leverages all of the microclimates present on their property so that they can create a "mosaic" of the various sites that Collio has to offer

the wine is then aged one year in large

This young

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