Consumers’ favourites at the 45th National Wine Contest
A special feature of the contest is that a panel of influencers / celebrities taste some wines as well and select the so-called consumers' favourites.
Results of the 45th National Wine Contest announced
233 wineries entered 995 wines from all the 22 wine regions at the 45th Hungarian National Wine Contest organised by the National Council of Wine Communities.
Lazy Sunday Food & Wine pairing
Gál Tibor Winery now offers a special pack of 6 bottles, ideal for summer grill parties, including Egri Csillag 2025 with 92 points from Stuart Pigott.
Every Friday is Kadarka Friday – especially next Friday in Eger
Tóth Ferenc Winery does not put up with just one day of the year for their beloved variety: they celebrate Kadarka every Friday! Plus, next weekend, on 9–11 July visitors can ta
Sunday food & wine pairing
The egg royal is a starter from the spring-summer menu, and its full name sounds royal indeed: steamed egg royal, marinated and fried mushrooms, truffle mayonnaise, hollandaise sau
Hungary receives the 3rd most medals at Berliner Wine Trophy
Hungary ranks 3rd in the medal contest with 178 medals after Italy (337 medals) and Spain (245).
The secrets of a defiant yet wonderful variety
When we talk about Kadarka, we must picture a true prima donna. There is no doubt that it shows its finest side in Hungary’s Eger and Szekszárd wine regions.
“We want to put Hungarian wines in an international context”
Based on the company’s name, I had imagined an older Hungarian expatriate behind the Danish import firm and wine merchant PaTrioVin—and how wrong I was!
The mysterious character of Tibor Gál’s wines
Sebestyén Nagy has recently published the list of his top 10 wines from 2025. Tibor Gál's S. D. Gloria 2022 Egri Bikavér is No5 on the list.
Furmint Grand Tasting in Budapest on 26 February
Taste Furmint wines from at least 60 wineries in one place, with one ticket. Certainly, Tokaj wine region will be represented with the most wineries, like Béres Vineyards.
