Following in the footsteps of the successful first four Great Tokaj Wine Auctions, the Confrérie de Tokaj is planning the fifth auction on 22nd April 2017 – in the historic town of Tokaj. All...
This ancient variety of the Badacsony Wine Region, which just survived Socialism, is grown on around 50 hectares. It is only really worth presenting it to the premium HORECA segment. In Hungary Kéknyelű has...
Laurent Comas, general manager of Tokaj Pajzos is talking about Tokaj’s present and future. “In my opinion Furmint has the possibility of taking its place among the leading white wine varieties in the world....
Laura Rabcsánszki, founder of RWZ is talking about Chardonnay. “Chardonnay is an excellent grape variety. Although it is sensitive to fungus and it has small bunches, it is very easy to work with during...
Ágnes Szöllősi, owner of Szöllősi Estate is talking about Cserszegi fűszeres. “We have been cultivating Cserszegi fűszeres from the beginning. Now we have an ancient vineyard in 1,5 hectar planted in 1987. Our new...
Vencel Garamvári, founder of Garamvári Estate is talking about Furmint. “Now I have 2,5 hectar vines of Furmint, that I planted two years ago, and it developes rather nicely. I don’t have my own...
Elizabeth Gabay, MW “For me, Furmint is the first Hungarian white variety because of flexibility, but Hárslevelű is also such a pretty variety. I like Kéknyelű, but I don’t think, with the amount grown,...
Hungary is a small country with only 60 000 ha of vineyards. Despite this fact, we have world famous wines. I am sure that everybody has heard about Tokaj and Aszú. And what about the...
The Cserszegi Fűszeres grape variety is a true Hungarikum. This Hungarian variety was cross bred by Károly Bakonyi in 1960. It is very important that the grape ripens every year so we don’t have...
