Eger wine region

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The Eger wine region is a historic Hungarian wine-producing area renowned for its complex red blends like Egri Bikavér (Bull’s Blood) and its cool-climate white wines.

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Eger wine region canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
wine region ⓘ
centeredOn city of Eger ⓘ
linked to: Eger
climate cool continental climate ⓘ
country Hungary ⓘ
grapeVariety Cabernet Franc ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
Chardonnay ⓘ
Hárslevelű ⓘ
Kadarka ⓘ
Kékfrankos ⓘ
Leányka ⓘ
Merlot ⓘ
Olaszrizling ⓘ
Pinot Noir ⓘ
Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ
hasAppellation Egri Bikavér ⓘ
Egri Csillag ⓘ
hasFeature cellar systems carved into tuff ⓘ
hasSubregion Szépasszonyvölgy (Valley of the Beautiful Woman) ⓘ
historicalReputation famous since at least the Middle Ages ⓘ
one of Hungary’s historic wine regions ⓘ
knownFor Bull’s Blood of Eger ⓘ
Egri Bikavér ⓘ
complex red blends ⓘ
cool-climate white wines ⓘ
locatedIn Eger District ⓘ
Northern Hungary ⓘ
productionFocus aromatic white wines ⓘ
blended red wines ⓘ
regulation Egri Bikavér is a blended red wine ⓘ
Egri Bikavér must contain Kékfrankos ⓘ
linked to: Egri Bikavér
soilType clay ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
volcanic ⓘ
styleCharacteristic high acidity ⓘ
medium body ⓘ
mineral white wines ⓘ
spicy red wines ⓘ
terrain hilly ⓘ
tourismAttraction cellar visits ⓘ
wine tourism ⓘ
wineLawStatus protected designation of origin in Hungary ⓘ
wineStyle red wine ⓘ
white wine ⓘ

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

Eastern Hungary → hasWineRegion → Eger wine region ⓘ
Northern Hungary → containsWineRegion → Eger wine region ⓘ
Heves County → knownFor → Eger wine region ⓘ
Eger → partOf → Eger wine region ⓘ