Corte del Golfo Greco di Tufo 2024 vs Kovacs Nimrod Unoaked Chardonnay 2023
Compare current tracked prices, stockists and core specifications.
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £16.49 | £16.49 |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | 1 merchant |
| Producer | Corte del Golfo | — |
| Style | White | White |
| Grape | Greco | Chardonnay |
| Size | 750ml | 750ml |
| Where to buy |
Corte del Golfo Greco di Tufo 2024
Corte del Golfo Greco di Tufo DOCG is a refined white wine crafted from the ancient Greco grape variety, cultivated in the volcanic soils of Tufo, Avellino. The grapes are hand-harvested and carefully selected before undergoing a gentle pressing. Fermentation and maturation take place on the lees for about one month in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures of 16–18°C, enhancing the wine’s complexity, texture, and aromatic intensity. Meet the producer Corte del Golfo is dedicated to showcasing the rich winemaking heritage of Campania, producing elegant and expressive wines that reflect the region’s volcanic terroir and indigenous grape varieties. Production Manually harvested and softly pressed Greco grapes are fermented and aged on the lees in stainless steel for approximately one month, allowing the wine to develop freshness, depth, and minerality. Tasting notes Corte del Golfo Greco di Tufo displays a straw-yellow hue with golden highlights. On the nose, it is fresh and intense, offering aromas of apricot, pear, apple, and exotic fruits layered with a distinct mineral edge derived from its volcanic origins. The palate is well-structured and persistent, with a long, refreshing finish. Food match An excellent companion to raw fish, white meats, grilled vegetables, and mozzarella. It also pairs beautifully with delicate seafood dishes and light Mediterranean cuisine. Grape Greco 100%
Kovacs Nimrod Unoaked Chardonnay 2023
Kovács Nimród Unoaked Chardonnay is a vibrant and refreshing expression of cool-climate Hungarian Chardonnay, sourced from vineyards around Noszvaj in the Eger region. Crafted without the influence of oak, this wine focuses on purity, freshness and varietal clarity, highlighting the natural character of the fruit and the region’s distinctive terroir. The result is a crisp, elegant Chardonnay with bright acidity, gentle fruit expression and a clean, mineral-driven finish. Meet the Producer Kovács Nimród Winery is one of Hungary’s most dynamic modern estates, combining international expertise with a deep respect for local terroir. Based in the historic Eger region, the winery has built a reputation for precise, expressive wines that showcase both indigenous and international grape varieties. Under the guidance of winemaker István Polyák, the focus is on balance, finesse and authenticity. Vineyard The grapes are sourced from the Nyilasmár and Nagyfai vineyards near Noszvaj, an area known for its cooler climate and diverse soils. These conditions are particularly well suited to Chardonnay, allowing for slow ripening, retained acidity and refined aromatics that translate into freshness and elegance in the finished wine. Production Following harvest, the grapes are gently crushed and pressed before the juice is settled in tank. Alcoholic fermentation takes place entirely in stainless steel to preserve freshness and purity of fruit. The absence of oak ensures that the wine remains bright, expressive and true to its varietal and vineyard origins. Tasting Notes Fresh and crisp in style, the wine displays subtle stone fruit and lemon aromas. The palate is medium-bodied and well balanced, with lively acidity, clean citrus flavours and a long, elegant finish that reinforces its unoaked, modern character. Food Match An excellent partner for light and delicate dishes such as crab, prawns or grilled fish. It also pairs beautifully with spring vegetable risotto or creamy vegetable
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