Cserszegi Fűszeres
White wine grapeHungary
The style profiled here is a dry, light-bodied white Cserszegi Fűszeres wine: light, floral, grapey and spicy. Typical alcohol is 10.5 to 12.5%. Serve it at 8 to 10 °C.
Also called Cserszegi Fűszeres.
Style profile
Our rating of a representative wine- Sweetness
- Bone dry
- Body
- Light
- Tannin
- Very low
- Acidity
- Medium
Sweetness and structure vary with the producer, region and winemaking. These ratings describe the style above; check the label for the bottle in front of you.
Food pairings
Where it grows
- Notable regions
- Hungary
Planting snapshot
2015 observations, OIV 2017 study- Hungary
- about 4,000 ha (2015)
Historical, rounded figures, including all uses of the grape. OIV’s variety study covers 75% of world vineyard area. A country absent from this table may still grow this grape.
Similar grapes
Sources
- Facts: Wikipedia, Cserszegi fűszeres (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q872434 (CC0).
- Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 3277.
- Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
- Cserszegi fűszeres, Hungarian Wine Marketing Agency.
- Planting observations: OIV, Distribution of the world's grapevine varieties (2017).