Eger is undoubtedly most famous for its red blend called Egri Bikavér. Above the Classicus category Superior wines are aged longer – among other rules. At the grand tasting of Eger Superior wines not only Egri Bikavér Superior wines are featured, but also fine examples of the white blend, Egri Csillag, certainly also in the Superior category. Visitors can also taste varietal Superior wines and Grand Superior wines of the different wine styles.

Date and time: 17.30–21.30, 26 January 2023
Venue: Stefánia Palace, Budapest, Zichy Géza utca 3., Hungary
Tickets: 9900 HUF / person, unlimited tasting (about 25 euros)
Glass renting: 2000 HUF (about 5 euros(
Exhibitors: 20 wineries from Eger wine region including Kovács Nimród Winery (our cover photo), Gál Tibor Winery and Tóth Ferenc Winery.
Tickets are to be purchased here (click on “Jövök”, meaning “I am participating”)

More about Eger wine regulation (including Superior category)

Eger regulation

Eger bottle – a distinct shape

Eger bottle only for Egri Bikavér wines

Kovács Nimród Jazz Egri Bikavér Superior food pairing

Cauliflower with red hummus & KNW Jazz Egri Bikavér