Szamorodni – a delicious entrance to Tokaj?
Tokaji Aszú is a time consuming style, botrytised berries are picked one by one, plus botrytis does not come according to the timetable. Szamorodni is another traditional Tokaj st
Zwack Advent wine tasting in the House of Unicum
The visitor centre of the factory where legendary Unicum is made is worth a visit itself with the spectacular museum. On 29 November you will have an extra reason to […]
Frittmann’s goose leg with barrel aged Ezerjó
Winemakers have a special, refined taste, not only for wines, but as a consequence of their work, for meals, too. In Hungary November is dedicated to goose dishes to commemorate [&
New wine and chocolate pairing from Tóth Ferenc Winery
There are several great wineries in Eger wine region, but Tóth Ferenc Winery is probably the most creative. The owner’s dautgther, Katalin is very active, and you may detect som
Winter dream escape with thousand stars
A 5 star hotel is always a treat, but how about 1000 stars? Zselic valley in the south of Hungary is situated in the first European Star Reserve Park, therefore […]
Bock for health: pizza with grape seed products
Bock Cellar in Villány protects our environment in several ways: they have an electric car charger in the car park, recycle as much as they can, and they also use […]
Whatdoyoudrink? – organic and natural wine tasting
16 November is the date of the annual Whatdoyoudrink? festival in Budapest, the only full day tasting dedicated exclusively to organic, biodynamic and natural wines. The venue is â
’Beaujolais’ Nouveau from Villány?
Not only the pronunciation of ’Bogyólé’ resembles Beaujolais, but the vinificiation method is similar, too. Just like the French wine for fresh consumption, this refreshing,
Globetrotting Wine Writers Tackle Hungary: The Unsung Hero in the Old World of Wine
Award-winning wine communicators Charine Tan and Matthew Horkey, of Exotic Wine Travel, announce their fourth wine book Discover Hungarian Wine: A Visitor-Friendly Guide, available
Grand tasting of a small wine region – volcanic Somló in Budapest
This Friday – 8 November – Stefánia Palace in Budapest will host wineries from the smallest Hungarian wine region, Somló. It is not only the smallest, but also one of [&helli