Kissed by a buffalo in Sopron
Do you know what buffalo kiss is? Well, it is a less known type of “fröccs” aka wine spritzer. Fröccs is simply wine and soda water, and it is highly […]
A wine region with its own currency!
„Kékfrank” banknotes from Sopron, Hungary Sopron has a peculiar importance for Hungary: it is often cited as the city of faith or the faithful city. After the I World [
“Bloody” legends and crystal clear regulations
Two tools that help selling Egri Bikavér Wine has to be of outstanding quality to achieve international fame, that’s obvious – and unfortunately it is not enough to sel
Living history flavoured with wine: Sabar Olaszrilzing in a medieval castle
Sárvár is a small, but lovely town in the western part of Hungary. The place is famous for its spas, Hotel Spirit five star hotel is one of the best […]
St Martin Day – when the wine cellars’ doors are wide open this weekend
Saint Martin has a special importance for Hungarians, since the famous bishop was born in the province of Savaria in 316 in the Roman Empire, in the territory of Hungary. […
Stars of Eger – wines that shine through…
Hungary is a small country and still it has a lot of – 22 (!) – wine regions. Since most Hungarians consume Hungarian wines, there is a rather strong competition […]
A brave martyr girl – let’s remember her!
A brave martyr girl – let’s remember her! Hungary is famous for its beautiful girls. Well, it is definitely true! And our young ladies are not only charming and [&hellip
The Tolcsva Wine Museum
Written by Gergely Somogyi from Tokaj Today www.tokajtoday.com
History of Hungarian Wines
History of Hungarian Wines Written by Jancis Robinson MW and Julia Harding MW (The Oxford Companion to Wine, Fourth edition) Vine-growing and winemaking have been pra