About this product
Benchmark Tokaji Aszú 6 Puttonyos from the First Growth Disznókő vineyard; golden amber, intensely concentrated botrytised Furmint with apricot jam, orange peel, saffron, honey and extraordinary acid tension.
Pairing intelligence
complement
The world's most celebrated sweet wine meets France's most luxurious product in a pairing of unchallenged classic status.
classic
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contrast
Aszú's sweet-acid tension contrasts with sharp Roquefort in the most powerful of sweet wine-blue cheese pairings.
classic
cheese
complement
Caramel-citrus crème brûlée finds perfect resonance with the apricot-orange peel sweetness of 6 Puttonyos.
established
dessert
bridge
Apricot-sweet Aszú bridges the lacquered duck and plum sauce with its combination of sweetness and acid tension.
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