Furmint

E815330

Furmint is a white grape variety from Central Europe, best known as the backbone of Hungary’s Tokaji wines, prized for its high acidity and ability to produce both dry and lusciously sweet, botrytized styles.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Furmint canonical 8
blended with Furmint 1
Šipon (Furmint) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf grape variety ⓘ
acidityLevel high ⓘ
berrySkin thin-skinned berries ⓘ
bunchDensity compact bunches ⓘ
color white ⓘ
cultivatedIn Australia ⓘ
Austria ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ
Romania ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
Slovakia ⓘ
Slovenia ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ
United States ⓘ
grapeSpecies Vitis vinifera ⓘ
keyWineCharacteristic ability to produce lusciously sweet wines ⓘ
ability to produce structured dry wines ⓘ
good aging potential ⓘ
high acidity ⓘ
pronounced minerality ⓘ
notableRegion Tokaj ⓘ
notableWineType Tokaji Aszú ⓘ
Tokaji Eszencia ⓘ
linked to: Tokaji Aszú

dry Tokaji ⓘ
origin Central Europe ⓘ
primaryCountryOfCultivation Hungary ⓘ
ripeningTime late ripening ⓘ
susceptibility Botrytis cinerea ⓘ
synonym Moslavac ⓘ
Zapfner ⓘ
Šipon ⓘ
typicalAroma botrytis notes ⓘ
citrus fruit ⓘ
dried apricot ⓘ
green apple ⓘ
honey ⓘ
pear ⓘ
quince ⓘ
smoke ⓘ
spice ⓘ
walnut ⓘ
usedFor Tokaji wine ⓘ
linked to: Tokaji Aszú
viticulturalCharacteristic prone to noble rot ⓘ
suited to long hang time on the vine ⓘ
suited to volcanic soils ⓘ
wineStyle botrytized dessert wine ⓘ
dry white wine ⓘ
sweet white wine ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tokaj → grapeVarietyUsed → Furmint ⓘ
Heunisch Weiss → parentOf → Furmint ⓘ
Gouais → parentOf → Furmint ⓘ
Rust → wineGrapesUsed → Furmint ⓘ
subject linked to: town of Rust
Ptuj Wine Cellar → grapeVarietyUsed → Šipon (Furmint) ⓘ
linked to: Furmint
Hárslevelű → typicalUseInTokaj → blended with Furmint ⓘ
linked to: Furmint
Tokaji Aszú → grapeVariety → Furmint ⓘ