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József Bock: A life in the service of Villány wines

József Bock, the legendary winemaker of the Villány wine region, recently received a lifetime achievement award from the Hungarian Wine Academy in recognition of his decades of dedicated work. His...

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A Geo Terroir research group was established at the University of Szeged

The Geo Terroir research group, which helps the development of domestic agriculture, food industry and tourism, was established at the University of Szeged with the cooperation of experts from several...

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Hungarian winemakers can count on government support in the future as well

Zsolt Feldman, State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture responsible for agriculture and rural development, gave a presentation on the state of the grape and wine industry, the new wine...

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MBH AgrárTrend Index: the evaluation of the situation of the food economy has strengthened back to the level of the beginning of 2022

After the strengthening experienced in the first three months of 2023, the prospects for Hungarian agriculture improved further in the second quarter, the actors of the sector overall believe that...

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Medals at the 42nd National Wine Competition

Winemakers can turn the results and professional glory achieved at the National Wine Competition into business success, stated Zsolt Feldman, the State Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development of the...

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According to the Minister of Agriculture, cross-border agriculture is needed

In the past 12 years, we have managed to overcome the borders separating our national parts with joint efforts and have been able to unite Hungarians again – Minister of...

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Substantial government resources support the production of quality wine

The XXI. Andrew’s Day winemaker meeting. At Friday’s event, the Secretary of State for Agriculture and Rural Development of the Ministry of Agriculture emphasized that climate change, changes in consumer...

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The Common Agrarian Policy Strategic Plan provides substantial help for grape production

This year is two-faced: the price explosion of energy and input materials, the historic drought left a serious impression on agriculture. Despite this, in the first half of the year,...

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Free wine tourism app

Hungary’s 22 wine regions have lots of growing areas and grape varieties, and of course great wines with different characteristics. As the popularity of wine tourism has been growing dynamically...

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Minister for Agriculture: wines around Sümeg may be awarded a protected designation of origin

Wines and sparkling wines produced in Csabrendek, Sümeg and Sümegprága can be given a protected designation of origin from this year’s harvest, which will open up new opportunities for the...

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Tours to promote wine gastronomy and values in the Villány region

Sports, culture, gastronomy and wine enthusiasts will be welcomed to the Villány wine region on Saturday during a tour at the Vintage Rolling Dunes – the organizers informed MTI. Organized...

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Hungary’s biggest wine exporter

Lidl Hungary has organised the Lidl Wine Expo Hungary for the sixth time. The event’s goal is to promote Hungarian wines in Europe and facilitate their market entry. In 2018...

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Special bottles for the Eger wine region

Gergő Soltész, president of the Eger Wine Workshop has introduced the special bottle that was designed for the Eger wine region. The bottle was inspired by a design from the...

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Organic wine region in Hungary

In a few years’ time – probably by 2026 – wine will only be made organically in the Nagy-Somló wine region. There will be a 4-year training period before the...

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The harvesting of blue grapes has begun in Villány

In Villány, due to the warm weather, the grape harvest of kékoprtó has begun – the secretary of the 2500-hectare wine-growing region’s commune council told MTI on Friday. Nagy Gergely...

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Million-dollar developments at the Tokaj-Hegyalja World Heritage Sites

Castles, monuments, religious sites and historic streets are also being renewed in the framework of the “Development of the World Heritage Sites of Tokaj-Hegyalja Historical Wine Region” project. With its...

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Villanyi franc professional day and tasting in Villány

The visitors can taste 40 cabernet francs of 24 producers on the tasting day of the Franc & Franc Forum on 25 November at five Villány venues. The tasting will...

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The artisans market of the Tokaj-hegyalja producers received the Takács András Memorial Award

The organizers of the Tokaj-Hegyaljai Piac (Tokaj-Hegyalja Market) were given the Takács András Memorial Award this year. The recognition was handed over to three of the organizers of the Tokaj-Hegyaljai...

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Good quality, but fewer grapes grown this year in Villány, compared to last year

Good quality, but fewer grapes grown this year in Villány, compared to last year – Nagy Gergely, the mountain village council secretary told MTI on Wednesday. Wine makers are confident...

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The golden jaundice disease endangers two more wine regions

The golden jaundice disease endangers two more wine regions in Hungary. The government agencies have begun the assessment of the level of infection and making steps necessary for the elimination...

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Depressed purchase prices at the wine-growing regions

The growers are complaining about low purchase prices this year. Grape growers interviewed by MTI told that prices have not increased since last year, despite the high quality of the...

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The implementation of the Tokaj Wine Region Community Infrastructure Program is possible

The implementation of the Tokaj Wine Region Community Infrastructure Program is possible, because the Government is supporting it – the government's decision on this was published in Tuesday's issue of...

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This year's wine can be good and expensive

2015 can be an excellent vintage at wine-growing regions where the hail and the vine diseases did not damaged the well-developing grape harvest – the wine growers told. It is...

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The day of Hungarian wine and champagne will be held for the first time

The day of Hungarian wine and champagne will be held for the first time all across the country on June 27. The day of Hungarian wine and champagne event series...

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The National Wine Marathon starts on Saturday

The National Wine Marathon will start on Saturday from Hajós and will visit 103 municipalities of 22 wine regions in 11 days without interruption. The aim of the National Wine...

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The Tokaj Trading House is turning towards luxury goods

The Tokaj Trading House (Tokaj Kereskedőház Zrt.) is trying to find new markets by positioning its products into the luxury category – Tombor András, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of...

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