Veni, Vino, Variety

71 - Furmint


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đŸ„‚ Episode 71: Furmint – Hungary’s Citrus Soul

Hey wine friends! In this episode, we’re popping the cork on a hidden gem of the white wine world—Furmint. It may not be a household name (yet), but this Hungarian native is complex, refreshing, and packed with history. Whether sweet or dry, Furmint has plenty to offer curious palates.

- Discover why Furmint is the backbone of legendary Tokaji wines 🍯 
- Learn how dry Furmint compares to Riesling and Chenin Blanc 
- Explore how volcanic soils shape its electric acidity and mineral edge 
- Get pairing ideas for both savory dishes and desserts 🎯 
- Hear about its thousand-year-old roots and surprising family tree 

If you’re ready to explore something new in your glass, hit that follow button and come along as we uncover more delicious, underrated grapes. Cheers and stay curious!

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Veni, Vino, VarietyBy Pekka Salokannel