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(HU) Pálinkák

Zenit Grape Pálinka – 2017

grape
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Seductive, youthful and lively nose. Spicy, yet effortless, showing citrus, sweet-sour character. Complex on the palate with bright pear and grapy personality, underlined by floral tones, discrete raisin like sweetness, as well as some kernel oil note. The finish shares the sweet raisin elements. Harmoniously elegant with pleasant harmony and smooth drinking style.

LOT 171035

  • 0.35l
  • 40%
  • 5.000 - 7.500 HUF
  • 101-200-hlf

Villányi Cabernet Franc Ó (old) Grape marc Pálinka

törköly
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Fine, deep golden colour. The varietal character is very much overt and direct, suggesting tart red berry fruit and discrete raisin. The vanilla note on the palate comes from the wood, in combination with some stalky pungent and spicy piquant touch of the kernel oiliness. Long, pleasant finish. Well-made grape marc pálinka.

LOT 17032791

  • 0.5l
  • 40%
  • 5.000 - 7.500 HUF
  • 101-200-hlf

Tokaji Grape marc Pálinka aged in oak barrel Tállya Köveshegy vineyard

törköly
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Bright orange colour with golden shade. Perfect raisin, roasted walnut and nutty aromas appear on the nose, underlined by some caramel and smoky tobacco. The complex flavour profile recalls the aszú berry as well, great balance with the oak and the tannins. Very charming indeed with long lingering finish.

LOT 632103

  • 0.5l
  • 50%
  • 5.000 - 7.500 HUF
  • 201-300 hlf

Grape – Sour Cherry Mixed Fruit Pálinka

mixed fruit
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Floral and kernel character appears on the nose with fine, complete personality. The characteristics of both of the varieties can be found in the pálinka and nicely complete each other. Perfume flavour profile, underlined by some orange, easy drinking and slightly spicy, piquant style. Long finish with roundness. The elegant dry tasting note points to some grapefruit.

LOT L: SZMHÁ 18/3

  • 0.35l
  • 43%
  • 5.000 - 7.500 HUF
  • 201-300 hlf

Mulberry – Raspberry Mixed Fruit Pálinka

mixed fruit
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Perfect match, in which the values of both fruits appear. Perfume, floral notes of mullberry, underlined by the richer kernel tone and spiciness of raspberry. The depth of the fruit pops up on the palate, followed by a hint of tartness, which make it just perfect. Pleasantly long, fine finish.

LOT L18129

  • 0.5l
  • 44%
  • 12.500 - 15.000 HUF
  • 101-200-hlf

Apricot Pálinka – 2017

apricot
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Classical apricot pálinka with the typicity of the Hungarian apricot character. Perfume notes appear on the nose, as well as on the palate, accompanied by a pleasant floral, citrus and jammy tone. The dried flavours add further dimension to the colourful apricot. The long lingering finish makes you to sip one more glass. Well-made pálinka.

LOT L171014

  • 0.35l
  • 40%
  • 5.000 - 7.500 HUF
  • 401-500-hlf

Néró Grape marc Pálinka – 2011

törköly
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Light, soft style amongst the grape marc pálinkas. Pleasant tannic and fruity notes appear at the same time. Red berry fruitiness with personality and remarkable freshness. Kernel oily  tone pops up on the long lingering finish. Complete harmony all the way to the end.

LOT 134110

  • 0.35l
  • 40%
  • 5.000 - 7.500 HUF
  • 101-200-hlf

N17 – Raspberry Pálinka

raspberry
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Deep jammy notes and ripe fruitiness appear on the nose, underlined by some kernel oily character, accompanied by ethereal and piquant spiciness in the back. Fruit dominance pops up on the palate, followed by some spiciness, sweet, yet pleasant tone, delivering a complete picture. Long lingering finish with distinct fruity personality. Harmonious, complex pálinka with finesse, well-done indeed.

LOT 07032018

  • 0.5l
  • 40%
  • 15.000 - 20.000 HUF
  • 101-200-hlf

N17 – Blackcurrant Pálinka

blackcurrant
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Fresher, lighter style of currant pálinka. The pronounced, but not over the top herbal character and the fine sweet fruitiness, harvested at optimal ripeness, elevate it over the average. The youthful style makes it popular, led by red berry fruitiness. Elegant pálinka with long lingering finish. Velvet structure on the end, truly exciting product.

LOT 15022018

  • 0.5l
  • 40%
  • 7.500 - 10.000 HUF
  • 401-500-hlf

Sour Cherry Pálinka – 2017

sour cherry
TOP Pálinka Excellency 2018

Pronounced with a tart-sweet combination, as expected from the fruit, followed by candy like sour cherry, spicy scent, underlined by some freshly squeezed sour cherry juice. Spicy, sweet, chocolate tone and marzipan support the complexity. Long lingering length with elegant, tart finish.

LOT 171006

  • 0.35l
  • 40%
  • 2.500 - 5.000 HUF
  • 101-200-hlf