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The 2024 vintage wines performed excellently at the XXI. Synvino Wine Competition
A total of 400 entries were received from 18 wine regions of the country for the 21st Syngenta Wine Competition. This year, the best Synvino awards went to the 2017...
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A global winemaking alliance – introducing The Global AVA international organization
The Livermore Valley Wine Community in California announced the formation of The Global AVA, or the Global Artisan Vintners Alliance, on February 26, 2025. Nine prominent wine regions from around...
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Wine market changes: declining consumption, challenges and opportunities
In recent years, there has been a significant transformation in the domestic and international wine market. In particular, the demand for red wines has decreased drastically, while the popularity of...
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M&S INTRODUCING AI TOOL TO HELP CUSTOMERS CHOOSE THE PERFECT WINE
UK retailer Marks & Spencer has introduced a new Wine Finder tool – an AI-powered solution designed to provide personalised wine recommendations based on individual preferences. Marks & Spencer has...
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Aldi launches social media inspired wine club
Aldi has debuted a new wine club, inspired by social media, as it looks for “authentic” influencer-led reviews, Grocery Gazette reports. The discounter has launched its new initiative, dubbed “Winefluencer...
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Summer-kick-off wine and champagne festival on Szabadság Square
The highly successful Wine & Sparkling Wine Festival and Junibor Festival will be held for the 4th time this year at Szabadság tér to showcase and celebrate the rich world...
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Current developments could determine the future of winemaking for decades
The future of Hungarian winemaking may be determined for decades by current developments, and producers must adapt to the changes shaping the market in the long term, said the State...
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Wine promotion support helps domestic producers access the market
A program to promote Hungarian wines domestically and abroad will soon be launched, and for the first phase, those affected can exceptionally submit their support applications between February 15 and...
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Furmint February Big Tasting with more than eighty wineries
The public can experience more than two hundred Furmint wines from more than eighty wineries at the 15th Furmint February Grand Tasting on Thursday in Budapest, at the House of...
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French wine and spirits exports fell last year
France exported 15.56 billion euros worth of wine and spirits last year, down 4 percent from 2023, according to the website of the French Wine and Spirits Exporters Federation (FEVS)....
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There are serious problems in the Hungarian wine industry
The year 2024 was a difficult period for Hungarian viticulture and winemaking. The national wine grape growing area continued to shrink, and the yield was one of the lowest in...
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The rise of alcohol-free wines: dynamic growth and domestic successes
The non-alcoholic wine market has shown significant growth in recent years, and the annual growth of the category is expected to exceed 7-10 percent in the coming years. Europe and...
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Grand Tokaj Zrt. would produce higher quality wines
Grand Tokaj Zrt. should focus on producing wines of higher quality categories in the future, and to this end, several measures were formulated at the board meeting of the Tokaj-Hegyalja...
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The laboratory of the University of Pécs, suitable for conducting grape and wine analytical tests, has been renovated
The recently modernized laboratory of the Viticulture and Enology Research Institute of the University of Pécs (PTE SZBKI), suitable for performing grape and wine analytical tests, was handed over on...
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Tokaj and Eger producers won the Hungarian Wine Grand Prix
In the white wine category, the 2021 Csontos Furmint from Bott Pince in Tokaj, and in the red wine category, the 2019 Agapé Nagy-Eged-hegy Grand Superior from Eger in St....
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Wine consumption habits have changed a lot: today we are more likely to buy lighter, fruity red wines
A bottle of excellent red wine, which goes well with a variety of Christmas dishes, cannot be missing from the festive table. However, the tastes of consumers have changed a...
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Zsolt Liptai became the winemaker of the year
The Hungarian Wine Academy (MBA) has awarded Zsolt Liptai, the chief winemaker of the Pannonhalma Archabbey, with the title of Wine Producer of the Year in Hungary 2024, the MBA...
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8 million bottles of spirits and 225 cash machines await customers
Tesco has prepared 8 million bottles and cans of alcoholic drinks for the end of the year festive season, including high-quality and affordable Finest wines and champagnes, as well as...
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The renewed ProWein is making everyone excited
ProWein 2025 is presenting itself with the motto “Discover the flavours of tomorrow”, a fresh and modern look and a new hall layout. The entire world of wines and spirits...
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The Success of Rosé Wines: The Triumph of Fruitiness and Freshness
Rosé wines uniquely blend the rich flavors of red grapes with the freshness and vibrancy of white wines, making them a highly sought-after segment in the Hungarian wine market. At...
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Market knowledge, networking and marketing
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/11 Márió Spáda, wine category specialist of METRO: “Looking at the main trends, the premium quality is booming, while sales of...
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Leaving the negative period behind
According to the data by IWSR, 2.57 million hectolitres of wine and 150,000 hectolitres of champagne and sparkling wine were sold in retail in 2023, representing a decline of 1.8%...
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Hungarian success in the ranking of the world’s best wineries: Szepsy Cellar is in 43rd place
The World’s Best Vineyards ranking was also published in 2024, presenting the year’s 50 most outstanding wineries worldwide. This year, the list also lists those wineries that offer a special...
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A priority goal is the success and support of the domestic wine industry
The Hungarian wine industry is still one of the most important pillars of the domestic agriculture, which the government helps with targeted subsidies to strengthen its competitiveness and international recognition...
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Not only the wine, but also the roof can be white: this is how this winery fights against warming
Above Esztergom is a small village in Slovakia, mostly inhabited by Hungarians, whose wines are offered in the best restaurants in the world. One of the region’s wineries, however, has...
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Autumn excursion and wine tasting in the Etyek-Buda wine region
The autumn period offers a perfect opportunity for those who like active tourism, as visitors can enjoy a pleasant excursion at this time. Hungary’s wine regions, including the Etyek-Buda wine...
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The red wine festival in Villány starts on Friday
Concerts by popular performers, family and traditional programs, a vintage parade and new wine await those interested at this year’s Villány red wine festival between October 4 and 6, the...
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1 million less people drink wine
In October, Halloween events and wine culinary festivals will inspire tourists to travel. Such events are also necessary because wine consumption is decreasing throughout Europe, according to the forecast of...
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Zsolt Feldman: the quality and technological background of Hungarian winemaking has also strengthened
The quality and technological background of the Hungarian wine industry has strengthened in the past period, this is basically due to the development and investment support programs – the State...
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An autumn wine fair is organized on Dóm Square in Szeged
From Wednesday, more than a hundred wine producers are waiting for locals and tourists coming to the city at the gastronomic festival called Bor tér on Dóm tér in Szeged,...
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