white2024 (representative vintage)$12–$28 est.

Eger Furmint

Eger Estate · Eger · Hungary

Eger Furmint is an white wine from Hungary, in the Eger region (Northern Hungary, at the foothills of the Bükk mountains, east of Budapest.), made principally from Furmint. a house-style Eger furmint that showcases the grape in this region.

In character, this value tier delivers the classic furmint profile — citrus, white fruit, smoke, noble rot — with the structural stamp of Eger and a medium-to-full-bodied presence. This profile reflects published sources, winery information and regional reference material, researched editorially rather than tasted blind.

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Profile at a Glance

Body
Medium-plus
Acidity
High
Tannin
N/A
Sweetness
Low
ABV
12–13%
Finish
A classic Eger expression of furmint.

Aromas & Flavours

citruswhite fruitsmokenoble rot
  • · lime
  • · quince
  • · smoke
  • · honey
  • · apricot

Food Pairing

  • · foie gras
  • · roast goose
  • · blue cheese
  • · apricot tart

Serving & Cellaring

Temperature
8–11 °C
Decanting
No need — a quick chill is enough
Cellaring
1–3 years

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Where to Buy

Indicative retail: $12–$28. Available through specialist wine retailers, importers and online merchants such as Total Wine, Wine.com and Vivino Marketplace. Prices are editorial estimates and vary by market.