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Felső-Magyarország / Felső-Magyarországi

5Wines in the rules

What is made here

Wine colours

Colours the rules allow. Pick a colour to filter the rules and grapes below.

Where it is

Felső-Magyarország in Hungary

The boundary for Felső-Magyarország is not on Vinous yet. It is added by the geography step of the data pipeline.

Showing every colour The colour filter changes the rules and grapes. Climate, vintages and soils describe the vineyards, so they stay the same.

01 · What the law says

The rules

Limits on grapes, yields, ripeness and ageing that every wine labelled Felső-Magyarország must meet.

5 wines in the rules, all colours.
WineMain grape(s)Max wine
hl/ha		Must weight
min.		Grape ripeness
min. % pot. alc.		Wine
min. % alc.		Acidity
min. g/l
Felső-Magyarország Muskotály 85% Cserszegi fűszeres / Irsai Olivér / Ottonel muskotály / Sárga muskotály / Csaba gyöngye / Hamburgi muskotály / Zefír / Mátrai muskotály12013.4 MM°89.54
Felső-Magyarország Siller –12013.4 MM°89.54
Felső-Magyarország Rozé –12013.4 MM°89.54
Felső-Magyarország Fehér –12013.4 MM°89.54
Felső-Magyarország Vörös –12013.4 MM°89.54

From the official production rules (national product specification, via the EU register). Hover a figure to see the clause it comes from. A dash means the rules set no figure, or it is not captured yet.

Blend rules

Felső-Magyarország Muskotály

  • ≥ 85% Cserszegi fűszeres / Irsai Olivér / Ottonel muskotály / Sárga muskotály / Csaba gyöngye / Hamburgi muskotály / Zefír / Mátrai muskotály · Main grape
  • – Varieties listed in the technical file · Others allowed

In the vineyard and cellar: rules for every wine

3,300
Vines per hectare, minimum
Training
Systems allowed
Guyot; high cordon; medium-high cordon; low cordon; umbrella; single curtain; fan; head; bush (bak)

02 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

  1. eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
  2. Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, Article 93 (definitions of designation of origin and geographical indication) and Articles 92-123 · European Union · EU law
  3. Technical file: Felső-Magyarország (Ares(2014)2154738) · National authority, as filed in the EU register (eAmbrosia) · Official document
Still to check (3)
  • Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
  • From the specification: Technical file AM01 (2014). Muskotály, rosé and white may be dry, medium-dry, medium-sweet or sweet; red ranges from dry to sweet. Grapes must be processed on the day of harvest (Muskotály, rosé, white), pressing only in batch presses, must clarification compulsory; siller must be fermented on the skins. New plantings: listed training systems, at least 3,300 vines/ha and 0.8 m between vines; existing vineyards may be used whatever their training or density. The zone is the Class I and II cadastre land of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Heves and Nógrád counties, with a derogation for production in Pest, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, Hajdú-Bihar and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. About 55 varieties are listed, the main ones including Zweigelt, Zöld veltelini, Cabernet sauvignon, Cabernet franc, Furmint, Kékfrankos, Kadarka, Hárslevelű, Chardonnay, Olasz rizling, Merlot, Rajnai rizling and Pinot noir. The analytical table labels minimum total alcohol as 'tömegszázalék' (per cent by mass), a template label; the figures are recorded as % vol.
  • National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.