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The turnover and reputation of Hungarian wine must be preserved
The turnover and reputation of Hungarian wine must be preserved, the Minister of Public Administration and Regional Development stated at the opening of the Veszprém County Wine Competition held at...
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Several domestic wineries accused of serious fraud
The Budapest Prosecutor’s Office has indicted eleven people, including the head of a renowned winery in Szekszárd, in a major budget fraud case. The people involved tried to obtain domestic...
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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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Zsolt Feldman: current developments could determine the future of winemaking for decades
The future of Hungarian winemaking could be determined for decades by current developments, producers must adapt to the changes shaping the market in the long term – said the State...
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The government continues to support Hungarian winemakers abroad
Quality is the basis of competitiveness. This is what makes the investment in the Voivodeship wine laboratory truly valuable, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, on Saturday, at the handover...
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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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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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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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This year’s Wine Producer of the Year will be selected from among them
The nomination phase for the 2024 Wine Producer of the Year in Hungary award has closed. After aggregating the opinions of 850 surveyed professionals, the Hungarian Wine Academy announced the...
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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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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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Our country proudly preserves its viticultural and winemaking heritage
Hungary is committed to preserving its viticultural and oenological heritage – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy declared at the conference held on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the...
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The processing sales price of white wines with a protected geographical indication has increased
According to the data of the AKI PÁIR, the sales price of domestically produced and domestically sold wines without a geographical indication, as well as those with a protected geographical...
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The quality and technological background of the Hungarian wine industry 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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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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MBA lifetime achievement award
József Bock has been awarded the Hungarian Wine Academy’s (MBA) 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award. At the award ceremony Minister of Agriculture István Nagy thanked the famous winemaker from Villány for...
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Another boost in the Hungarian wine industry
In order for the Hungarian wine industry to strengthen its competitiveness and the recognition of Hungarian wine, new developments and innovations are always needed, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy...
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Drought vintage: smaller quantity, but outstanding quality is expected
Due to the drought, this year’s vintage may be characterized by a smaller quantity, but potentially outstanding quality, winemakers told the Agricultural Sector. As a result of the lack of...
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Drought-stricken vintage: smaller quantity, but outstanding quality in winemaking
The 2023 wine season was extremely special in Hungary, defined by drought and hot, sunny summer months. According to winemakers, this year’s harvest yielded a smaller quantity, but it can...
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We have the winery of the year in 2024
The Gere Attila Family Winery won the Winery of the Year award from the Hungarian Wine Academy, the National Council of Mountain Communities, and the Association of Hungarian Vine and...
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With innovation for a sustainable future in the Hungarian wine industry
It is of the utmost importance for the wine industry to adapt to changes and continuously develop its technological tools – said Dr. Márton Nobilis, State Secretary of the Ministry...
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Tokaj wineries: a wide spectrum in financial performance
The wines of the Tokaj wine region are famous worldwide, but the financial performance of the region’s wineries shows a very mixed picture. While some wineries achieved good results even...
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The Hungarian wine industry is facing a decisive period
This year’s extreme weather presented Hungarian wineries with serious challenges, having different effects on individual wine regions. While in Szekszárd they are hoping for rain at the end of August...
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The cooperation of winemakers is key in the future
The Somló wine region is an important symbol of Hungarian history and culture, which has preserved its values despite the difficulties of the last century. And today we can once...
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