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Pongrácz

MCC BRUT

MCC BRUT

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24 months bottle fermentation
24 months bottle fermentation
Chardonnay & Pinot Noir
Chardonnay & Pinot Noir
John Platter: 4 stars
John Platter: 4 stars
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Flavor
GREEN APPLE
GREEN APPLE
APRICOT
APRICOT
Pastries
Pastries
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Pongrácz Winery

Desiderius Pongrácz was a count from the Hungarian nobility. After graduating from the Hungarian Academy of Agriculture in 1944, Desiderius Pongrácz did not return to the family estate but joined the cavalry of the Hungarian army. Shortly after Hungary's surrender, he was captured by the advancing Russians. When the war finally ended, Desiderius Pongrácz was released back to Hungary. During the Hungarian uprising, he decided to flee and set his sights on Africa after securing a position as a farm manager in Namibia through his European noble connections. In 1958, he relocated to the Stellenbosch wine region, where he worked as a farm manager. During his more than 20 years of work in viticulture at the Cape, Pongrácz contributed significantly to the success of the South African wine industry through his intellect and vision. He had a major influence on the introduction and propagation of premium grape varieties such as Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir. He understood the importance of these grape varieties for the future of the South African wine industry like no other. The Pongrácz Winery is today known worldwide as one of the leading Méthode Cap Classic producers in South Africa.

Founded
1980s
Address
Area
Max & Moritz Favorite Wine
Pongràcz MCC Rosé