Record harvest in Hungary? Or no?
As the OIV report states, 2024 vintage produced the smallest global output since 1961. Except for Hungary, celebrating the highest production since 2010! Is that true?
Another 93 points to Heumann La Trinità 2019
This Villányi Franc received 93 points from Markus del Monego MW a year ago, and now we share the great news that Andreas Larsson Best Sommelier of the World gave exactly the same
Grand Tasting of HUN wines of Bordeaux grapes on 30 November
The event takes place at the 5 star Corinthia Budapest Hotel and features more than 150 wines from more than 60 wineries.
Teleki wines and many more at this weekend in Timișoara (Romania)
The event is a walk-around wine exhibition with more than 30 wineries, plus masterclasses in various topics each day of the event.
9th Franc & Franc Tasting Day in Villány on 23 November
Only 21 tickets are left for the tasting day, where 5 wineries will host guest wineries, thus participants can taste altogether more than 40 varietal Cabernet Franc wines
Qwine tasting on 25-26 October in Oudenburg (Belgium)
Discover more than 50 unique Hungarian wines, including several new release wines in the range. Qwine Belgian wine shop will also present some "Hungarian Pálinka".
Winery of the Year announced: Attila Gere Winery
This year the award has gone to one of the most prestigious wine estates in Hungary: Attila Gere Winery, or as it is used on the labels, A. Gere Winery.
Is there a good pairing with a poppy seed cake?
Since 2011 a Cake of the Country has been announced every year. This year the winner is called Poppy Flower, and since we are wine nerds, we try to pair it with wines.
Tranquility at Jackfall Wine Manufacture
Jackfall Winery offers rooms in a typical Swabian mansion and in another building, a guest house as well. Only a few minutes from Villány.