Respecting the very structured nature of the vintage

As usual the must undervent an initial cold-soak and alcoholic fermentation in open-top barrels with daily punch-downs

resulting in fruit naturally higher in acidity and featuring a clean

Long and elegant yet very tightly wound

Winemaking and Cellar Practices:

2008 Royal Tokaji, Szaraz Dry Szamorodni 0.375 Côte Bonneville Respecting the very structured natureISSUE NO. 3 DRY SZAMORODNI 2008 A very mild winter was followed by rain from spring until early summer, but in August the weather changed dramatically with warm and dry conditions prevailing. September was cool and wet again, delaying ripening. A lovely and very long Indian summer from the beginning of October turned a good vintage into a great one the miraculous weather providing perfect conditions for developing asz berries and the harvest was of