2015 SANDAHL 'TUSSILAGO FARFARA'
(rhine) riesling, solid ground grade, badacsony, hungary.
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Label story |
- This wine has a label "Tussilago Farfara", reminding of the smell of this lovely plant, blooming early in spring in wet ditches aside of the road. The Hungarian name is "martilapu" and it seems not so common in this country as it is in Sweden.
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2015 'Tussilago Farfara' originates from: |
- Bishop Garden all fractions
- Genesis 2nd fraction
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Link to Google map of vineyards location |
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Video clips from 2015 harvest |
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Tasting when mature (winter 2021/2022): |
- Color: Medium yellow
- Smell: Still a bit restrained, flowers and herbs in the smell. Also some tertian components, dried fruit, hey and petrol.
- Taste: Soft, very agreeable taste, slender and elegant, not showy but fine straightforward after taste without any bitterness.
- Judgment: Has hold up nicely against age, but do consume within a couple of years.
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Tasting soon after bottling (summer 2016): |
- Color: Light yellow
- Smell: Shy, soft smell from - yes tussilago (martilapu in Hungarian) and wood anemones (fa kökörcsin), well made pure and fresh, herbs and flowers.
- Taste: Not the power compared to the vineyard wines, but very attractive with soft acidity, fine straightforward after taste without any bitterness.
- Judgment: Nice attractive wine for a sip in the garden
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Analysis (OBI): |
- Analysis (OBI):
- Alcohol: 13.2 %
- Sugar: 6.1 g/l
- Acidity: 5.6 g/l
- Vol.acid: 0.32 g/l
- Bottle: 750 ml
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Awards |
2017 Decanter bronze medal, 86 points
Decanter tasting protocol not provided
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Our other wines |
Find below clickable links to all our other wines produced since 2010. Observe, that earlier vintages use to be sold out since long. Yellow means rare peaks, gray means mid ranges, and light blue means solid grounds.
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2010 |
The stamp, Recept |
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2011 |
Magic rain, Cappuccino oil, Give me five |
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2012 |
Laundry hanger, Multiplexor, Rake & scoop, Elephant tap, Box fixture |
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2013 |
Count down, All of a kind, Gold standard, Secret |
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2014 |
S.O.S., m.m.s. |
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2015 |
Dry honey, Wet stones, Citrus x Limon, Bear glue, Bella sunrise, Tussilago |
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2016 |
Banana split, Chicken year, Street smart, Tie mania |
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2017 |
Ball of fame, Crystal cut, Rabbit periscope, Shop stop |
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2018 |
Oh deer, Sign up, Not yet, By the way, Dig it |
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2019 |
Birdie Num Num, Brave Birds, Starling Village, Air Dive |
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2020
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Thor's hammer -Mjölnir-,
Freya's amulet -Brisingamén-,
Odin's horse -Sleipnir- |
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2021
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Somewhere Eltz,
Cottage cheese,
Tent-a-tive
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2022
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Evergreen,
Golden moments,
Roses darling,
Out of the Bluee
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Internet |
For more information, see www.villasandahl.com |
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