Tag "Hegyközségek Nemzeti Tanácsa"

Too much wine is a problem too!

According to data from the National Council of Wine Communities, 392,000 tons of grapes was harvested in Hungary in 2018, from which 3.75 million hectolitres of wine was made –...

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The 40th National Wine Competition

This year the National Wine Competition was organised for the 40th time, with the Kunság wine region as the host. The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) organised the competition,...

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The National Council of Mountain Communities: 2019 vintage can be a very good year

According to responses of the winemakers, we are ahead of a very good vintage – Brazsil Dávid, Secretary General of the National Council of Mountain Communities told M1 news channel...

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Green harvesting application was submitted for only less than 8 percent of the vineyards

Grape producers applied for a grape and wine surplus market claim until 11 June to the Hungarian State Treasury (MÁK), for less than 8 percent of the vineyards for about...

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Mountain Villages: the best Hungarian wines are competing in Poland

The gold and silver medalists of the National Wine Competition will take part in a wine competition in February in Warsaw – the Secretary General of the National Council of...

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The National Council of Mountain Villages has announced the forecast of the average grape wine prices for 2018

The National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT) has published its forecast for the average grape wine prices for the 2018 harvest on its website, the organization told MTI on Monday....

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The National Council of Mountain Villages held a delegation meeting

On May 29, 2018, the National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT) held a delegation meeting in Budapest, where they elected the members of the board. According to their decision, Légli...

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This is how we drink our wine

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) and the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) have developed the new marketing communication strategy for Hungarian wines together. Both organisations have had market research done,...

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Targeted financing

The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) and Takarékbank signed a cooperation agreement at the Budapest Wine Festival. It states that the Takarék Group will develop special loan products and banking...

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Latest news

Cooperation at a European level The European representatives of the grape and wine sector disapprove of the European Commission’s study on the new wine labelling regulation. Lobby organisations CEEV, Copa-Cogeca,...

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HNT introduces new rules

The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) has introduced new rules that harmonise the diverse needs of grape growers and winemakers. These rules will already be in effect when this...

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FM: The results of the wine competition have value in business negotiations

The results achieved at the National Wine Competition are increasingly accruing in everydays, and they have a value in business negotiations – Kiss Eliza, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of...

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Hungary’s elite wine salon to debut this year

95 gold medals and 7 large gold medal wines were born at the 2017 National Wine Competition of the National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT), which was held in Eger...

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The Hungarian Tourism Agency and the National Council of Horticulture launched a joint series of events

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) and the National Council of Horticultural Communities are launching a joint professional event in the six wine regions – MTÜ told MTI on Tuesday. The...

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New rules for this year’s vintage

A new element of the grape and wine sector strategy has entered to the stage of implementation: the new rules will align the needs of vineyards and winemakers will be...

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There isn’t enough rapeseed oil in Europe

Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that domestic sales of wines without geographical indication and wines with protected designation of...

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There isn’t enough rapeseed oil in Europe

Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that domestic sales of wines without geographical indication and wines with protected designation of...

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This year, about 2.7 million hectoliters of new wines were transported into the cellars

This year, about 2.7 million hectoliters new wines were transported into the cellars, according to the pre-harvest estimates of the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) – the Deputy Minister...

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Wine grape harvest may be below last year’s level

This year’s grape harvest is estimated to be below the average level – informed the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT). The weather may still change this estimation, though. At...

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Wine sector strategy in the pipeline

HNT has prepared the first draft of the wine sector strategy and the text is now in a discussion phase. Many representatives of the sector were consulted during the preparation...

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The National Council of Wine Communities prepared a comprehensive sector strategy

The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) – in accordance with the cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) – prepared a comprehensive sector strategy for the whole Hungarian...

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New name for Italian Riesling

Balaton Circle, Csopak Codex and Riesling Generation announced a competition for finding a new name for the Italian Riesling grape variety. Ideas can be sent in until 30 August and...

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Fifteen percent more grapes grown this year

About 15 percent more grapes grown this year than last year. The winemakers are making a total of about 3 million hectoliters of new wine from this amount – Frittmann...

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Légli Ottó is the new president of the National Council of Wine Communities

The National Council of Wine Communities elected a new president on 8 December 2015. The new president became Légli Ottó. The new president Légli Ottó is leading his own winery...

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The president of the National Council of Wine Communities has resigned

Tornai Tamás, the president of the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) resigned on Monday. Market management measures were applied for the first time under his chairmanship. Due to the...

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The National Council of Wine Communities expects a good vintage wine in quantity and quality

The Hungarian wines will be a good vintage this year both inquantity and quality – the technical director of the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) said on Monday morning...

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FM: the viticultural strategy may be ready later this year

The viticultural sector strategy is hoped to be finished later this year. The viticultural sector strategy is developed in collaboration of the National Council of Wine Communities and the Ministry...

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Magazine: Role expansion

t the moment Tesco is the biggest wine retailer in Hungary. In the last business year we were working with 82 wine suppliers, three quarters of which were Hungarian. From...

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FM: high-level consultation on the blocking of Italian imported wines

A high-level consultation is going on, on the blocking of Italian imported wines – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture announced on...

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The mountain village leader expects a similar grape yield to last year

Tornai Tamás President of the Mountain Village Wine Communities told Kossuth radio on Sunday that accurate estimation data will be communicated early next week. The mountain village leader about the...

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