COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Kékfrankos, Blauer Portugieser
PRODUCER
Hummel
REGION
Villány
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Tannins
Medium - Low
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Hummel Schiller Fercsy 2021 is a dry red wine from the Villány region of Hungary, produced by Weingut Hummel. It is a blend of equal parts Kékfrankos and Blauer Portugieser grapes. The winery, established in 1998 by Horst Hummel, is dedicated to producing authentic wines that express their origin. Weingut Hummel has been practicing organic farming since 2008 and follows biodynamic principles. Since 2019, they have managed their vineyards using Natural Synergetic Winegrowing (NSW), a low-intervention approach developed by Horst Hummel. The vineyards are situated on loess soil, which contributes to the wine's profile. The 2021 vintage is noted for its freshness and expression of the Villány terroir.
ALCOHOL
13.1%
AVG. PRICE
€15
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
This wine is a 50/50 blend of Kékfrankos and Blauer Portugieser.
Fact 02
The winery has been practicing organic farming since 2008.
Fact 03
It is bottled unfined and unfiltered.
Fact 04
The winemaker developed 'Natural Synergetic Winegrowing' principles.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Hummel Schiller Fercsy 2021 undergoes a winemaking process characterized by low intervention. The grapes are fermented spontaneously, utilizing native yeasts. The wine experiences 3 days of skin contact before being bottled unfined and unfiltered. This method aims to preserve the wine's natural character and the expression of its terroir. The vineyards are managed according to organic and biodynamic principles, with the winery employing Natural Synergetic Winegrowing (NSW) practices.
