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Szent Tamás Hárslevelű 2012

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Mad is the second label of Szent Tamás Winery, and both are masterfully crafted by 18th generation winemaker István Szepsy Jr. Like Furmint, Hárslevelű is indigenous to Tokaj, it differs from Furmint in that it’s lush as opposed to linear, and generously fruited. As a blend, it forms the mid-palate. Here, it shows of oxidized notes. Baked apple, walnut skins and a lush center of gravity that gradually narrows in focus, expressing bitter almond and grapefruit pith along with the region’s characteristic minerality. Sample 
9.1 Points

CHRISTINE HAVENS
McMinnville, OR