Kovacs Nimrod Winery 'Sky' Grand Cru Furmint, Eger, Hungary
Kovacs Nimrod Winery presents the 2020 vintage of 'Sky', a Furmint that captures the essence of the Grand Superior terroir of the Nagy-Eged Mountain. Perched 350 meters above sea level, this wine is a testament to the unique limestone minerality of its birthplace. Named in honor of the first grandchild of founder-owner Nimród Kovács, 'Sky' is a precious gift from a mere hectare of vineyard. Product Details: Composition: 100% Furmint Vineyard Location: Nagy-Eged-hill Harvest Date: October 8-9, 2020 Yield Restriction: 25 q/ha TA (Total Acidity): 6.9 g/l Alcohol: 14.5% V/V Production: 3,500 bottles Sulphur: 23 mg/l free sulphur Cooperage: Fermented in oak barrels Aged for 10 months in a combination of 500-liter and 225-liter oak barrels 11% French oak and 89% Hungarian oak Barrels used: 60% second fill and 40% old barrels Sensory Description: 'Sky' offers a vibrant bouquet that marries the distinct limestone minerality of Nagy-Eged Mountain with subtle notes of ripe fruit. On