Not a festival, but an encounter – BorTavasz on 31 March in Budapest
Trade tasting available for Bortársaság club members as well
If you are a wine connoisseur expat living in Hungary, the spring tasting by Bortársaság is an event for you. Though you should join Bortársaság Club first, but then they can join a tasting where all the winemakers will pour the wines personally.
Did you know about Bortársaság?
BorTavasz = WineSpring
The most important annual event of Bortársaság wine store chain.
Why is there an engine in a venue called Eiffel?
BorTavasz tasting takes place in the so-called Eiffel Műhelycsarnok (‘Garage’) or Eiffel Art Studios named after the famous architect, Gustaf Eiffel, whose company built Nyugati pályaudvar, one of the railway stations of Hungary. The actual building the venue of the tasting was not designed by Eiffel.
Bortársaság = something like Wine Society
Not by accident. The founder, Attila Tálos spent years in London and got obsessed by wines through the British Wine Soicety.
How many shops does Bortársaság have?
16 in Budapest and 8 in the country.
What about the international selection?
Many icon wineries are represented, like Krug, Chateau Margaux, Chateau d’Yquem, Antinori, Vega Sicilia, Graham’s, Penfolds, Kaiken, Opus One.
And the Hungarian selection?
Currently there are 70 wineries in the portfolio with many renowned wine estates, many of them are family wineries, but also with new wave wineries like the biodynamic Kristinus. Attila Tálos, the founder / owner also has an organic winery of 7 hectares in Balatonfüred wine region called Gellavilla.
How to join the club? Simply buy wines for more than 10 000 HUF online or in any of the Bortársaság shops, provide your email address, and get started. More information here.
BorTavasz
Date and time: 31 March 2026, 18.00-22.00
Venue: Eiffel Műhelyház, Mozdonycsarnok (‘Engine Hall’), 1101 Budapest, Kőbányai út 30.
Tickets (for club members): 20 000 HUF (until 5 March) or 25 000 HUF (from 5th March)
Some of the exhibitors: Etyeki Kúria (Etyek), Gál Tibor Winery (Eger), Gere A Winery (Villány), Heimann Family Estate (Szekszárd), Kristinus (South Balaton), Pannonhalma Archabbey Winery (Pannonhalma), Patricius Winery (Tokaj), Sauska (Tokaj, Villány, Budafok)
More information (in Hungarian)
Can you pair the names with the faces?


