Thummerer Egri Bikavér Classicus – Dry Red Wine 75cl (14% ABV)

Experience the iconic taste of Egri Bikavér (Bull’s Blood), Hungary’s most famous red wine, crafted with tradition and expertise by Thummerer Winery. This Classicus version boasts a rich, complex flavor profile and a long, smooth finish that delights the senses.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Beautiful ruby red.
• Aroma: Fruity and slightly spicy, with hints of red currant and the warm aromas of wooden barrels.
• Palate: Rich and herbaceous, featuring complex layers of flavor, smooth tannins, and a pleasantly dry taste.

Grape Composition:

• 40% Kékfrankos
• 20% Merlot
• 15% Cabernet Franc
• 15% Cabernet Sauvignon
• 10% Pinot Noir

These carefully selected grape varieties harmonize to create a well-balanced and elegant wine.

Serving Suggestions:

• Temperature: Best served at 16-18°C to fully appreciate its depth and complexity.
• Pairings: Perfect for hearty dishes like mutton, pork, beef, and game. It complements rich, savory flavors beautifully.

What Makes This Egri Bikavér Special?

This wine is aged for 18 months in wooden barrels, followed by an extended period of bottle maturation, which enhances its smooth tannins and creates a harmonious balance. Its protected origin and meticulous winemaking process ensure the highest quality, making it a true representation of Hungary’s Eger wine region.

About Thummerer Winery:

Located in Noszvaj, just 12 km from Eger, Thummerer Winery spans 100 hectares of self-established vineyards.

• Cellar: The winery’s 2,000 m² cellar, hand-carved from volcanic tuff, provides the perfect environment for aging fine wines.
• Heritage Meets Innovation: With cutting-edge viticulture and equipment, Thummerer wines achieve internationally recognized quality.
• Global Presence: Loved worldwide, their wines are enjoyed in Hungary and exported to Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, South Korea, and now the United Kingdom.

Product Details:

• Volume: 0.75L
• Alcohol Content: 14% V/V
• Country: Hungary
• Region: Eger
• Producer: Thummerer Winery

Interesting Fact:

The name “Bikavér” (Bull’s Blood) comes from a legendary 16th-century Hungarian battle. It was said that Hungarian soldiers, fortified by this wine, gained strength and resilience against their enemies.

Elevate your dining experience with Thummerer Egri Bikavér Classicus—a dry red wine that encapsulates the history, tradition, and artistry of Hungarian winemaking. Perfect for special occasions or as a sophisticated gift!

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