Matra Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Bottles to find

Matra is a wine region of Hungary.

Kékfrankos leads the plantings, with Chardonnay, Irsay Oliver, Muscat Ottonel and Welschriesling alongside it.

The ground underneath is volcanic.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as elevated, mountains and slopes.

The region is known for white wine, red wine and rosé wine.

At the table these bottles work with seafood, chicken dishes, pasta in creamy sauces and spicy asian dishes.

Serve at 10 to 12°C.

Keeps for 3 to 5 years.

Soil

Volcanic

Climate

Continental

Terrain

ElevatedMountainsSlopes

Styles

whiteredrosé

Grapes planted here.

01 KékfrankosDominant Read → 02 ChardonnayImportant Read → 03 Irsay OliverImportant Read → 04 Muscat OttonelImportant Read → 05 WelschrieslingImportant Read → 06 Chasselas Read → 07 Traminer Read →

08 Kadarka

09 Zweigelt Read → 10 Pinot Grigio Read → 11 Sauvignon Blanc Read → 12 Cabernet Franc Read → 13 Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains Read → 14 Cabernet Sauvignon Read → 15 Syrah Read →

Bottles to look for.

Babiczki Laszlo Cabernet Franc, Matra, Hungary
Babiczki Laszlo Chardonnay Battonage, Matra, Hungary
Babiczki Laszlo Pinot Grigio, Matra, Hungary
Bardos Rose, Matra, Hungary
Bardos Sauvignon Blanc, Matra, Hungary
Benedek Pince Kekfrankos, Matra, Hungary
Centurio Liberty Cabernet Franc - Kekfrankos, Matra, Hungary
Dubicz 1014 - Premium Chardonnay, Matra, Hungary

At the table.

Seafood
Chicken dishes
Pasta in creamy sauces
Spicy Asian dishes

Serving and cellaring.

Serve at 10 to 12°C.
Keeps for 3 to 5 years.

Nearby regions.

01 HungaryHungary Read → 02 EgerHungary Read → 03 PannonHungary Read → 04 TokajHungary Read → 05 RangenFrance Read →

Matra: common questions

01.

What grapes is Matra known for?

Kékfrankos is the signature grape of Matra. Chardonnay, Irsay Oliver, Muscat Ottonel and Welschriesling are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does Matra make?

Matra produces white wine, red wine and rosé wine.

03.

Where is Matra?

You will find Matra in Hungary, where it is a wine region.

04.

What food goes with Matra wine?

Try seafood, chicken dishes, pasta in creamy sauces and spicy asian dishes.

05.

How long does Matra wine age?

Keeps for 3 to 5 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in Hungary.