Baron Bornemisza Tokaji

First vintage: 1993

Winemaker: Gabor Orosz

Annual production: 2,500 - 3,000 bottles (0,5L)

Following his passion for Tokaji, Lodovico Antinori has embarked upon a long-term project with wine maker Gabor Orosz. The grapes are grown in a single vineyard called “Nyulászo-király” in the Tokaji-hegyalja, Mád area of Hungary. Baron de Bornemisza Tokaji Aszu 6 Puttonyos is only made in extraordinary vintages, when the right climatic conditions prevail.

Vineyards: The grapes for Baron Bornemisza Tokaji come from a single vineyard, named Nyulászo-király, in the Tokaji-hegyalja, Mád area of Hungary.

In fluencing factors: Severe frost in a very cold winter influenced the quantity of yield in most grape varieties. The dry and hot summer resulted in early harvest. The late varieties ripped beautifully, thanks for nice weather. An extraordinary high must sugar content was the characteristic feat...