Szent Donat, Kekfrankos 'Magma', 2022 tbo supple tannins

supple tannins

This rare varietal is experiencing a renaissance among natural winemakers

by Juan Rejon

imparts this wine with remarkable freshness and precision

committed to quality—shapes every bottling released

Szent Donat, Kekfrankos 'Magma', 2022 tbo supple tanninsHungarian Blaufrankisch from volcanic terroir at Lake Balaton. The Kovacs family has made wine here for five generations; Szent Donat was founded in 1994 in Csopak on the lake's northern shore. The Magma comes from the Tihany peninsulaa volcanic formation jutting into the lakewith soils of basalt, tuff, and limestone. Certified organic since 2015. Native yeast fermentation, aged 6 months in used Hungarian oak, unfiltered. Bright strawberry, rhubarb,