Tag "Nemzeti Borkiválóság Program"

New Book of Excellent Wines

The latest edition of the Book of Excellent Wines was published in October. It was six years ago that the National Wine Excellence Programme started, and by now it has...

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The 2017 Country Tasting has started

The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced again the Country Tasting in four categories under the National Wine Excellence Programme. This year one can compete in four categories – white wines,...

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Fazekas: the '56 Tokaji aszú is the pride of the nation

The 1956 vintage Tokaji aszú wine is the pride of the nation. In the coming decades it will worthily represent the values of the revolution and the values and performance...

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Magazine: Hungarian wines had their own tasting zone at ProWein

This year the ProWein Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits was held between 15 and 17 March in Düsseldorf for the 22nd time. Tamás Tornai, the president of the National...

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Hungaricum grape varieties go through a renaissance

According to Péter Gál, deputy state secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, there is great potential in special Hungarian grape varieties. Mr Gál is convinced that Hungarian wines are unique,...

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