Tag "pálinka"

Csaba Latorcai: brandy brewing is an integral part of national culture

For the Hungarian people, making brandy is almost a right of freedom, an integral part of the national culture – the parliamentary state secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration...

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Pálinka is in danger: climate change is forcing new fruits into the brews

Climate change has a serious impact on traditional pálinka ingredients, which presents new challenges to pálinka brewers, László Mihályi, the president of the Pálinka National Council, pointed out on InfoRádio....

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Huge Hungarian success in America: a Hungarian brandy distillery won the “Distillery of the Year” award

Outstanding quality, excellent value for money and eye-catching packaging – these were the most important judging criteria at the USA Spirits Ratings international spirits competition. The contest received entries from...

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The mandatory redemption system imposes an unreasonable burden on brandy distilleries

Less frost damage than last year had a positive effect on the development of the domestic fruit harvest, which overall predicts a better year than 2023 on the brandy market...

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The award ceremony of the 11th National Pálinka and Törkölypálinka Competition took place

The 11th edition of the National Pálinka and Törkölypálinka Competition makes a significant contribution to the building of Hungarian pálinka culture, to the promotion of consumers’ information, and to the...

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The awards of the Brillante-2024 International Distilled Competition were presented at the Gyula Pálinka Festival

The prizes of the Brillante-2024 International Pálinka and Párlat Competition were presented at the Gyula Pálinka Festival – the organizers informed MTI. The most successful rental brewery in 2024 was...

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More than one hundred and thirty entries were received for the Pálinka-based Bonbon of the Year 2024 competition

One hundred and thirty-three entries were received for the Pálinka Bonbon of the Year 2024 competition, said the originator of the competition on Wednesday in the Almásy Castle in Gyula,...

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A record number of entries were received for the Brillante-2024 International Pálinka and Distilled Competition

A record number of entries were received for the Brillante-2024 International Pálinka and Distilled Competition announced within the Gyula Pálinka Festival. The prizes will be awarded on May 18, the...

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István Nagy: Pálinka is one of the trademarks of national feelings

Pálinka is one of the trademarks of Hungarians, it has been a true national treasure for centuries, it connects us in the storms of history and unites the nation, said...

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Pálinka is part of our national identity and culture

Pálinka is one of the trademarks of Hungarians, which has been a true national treasure for centuries, unites us even in the storms of history and unites our nation –...

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Domestic distillates in the center: the II. Árpád Párlat Cocktail Competition was a huge success.

The II. Árpád Párlat Cocktail Competition, organized by the Hungarian Árpád Pálinka Manufaktúra for the second time, exceeded all expectations. The number of applicants in the history of Hungarian cocktail...

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A shot glass full of uncertainty

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/2-3 “The domestic pálinka market is difficult to estimate because we don’t know the level of home distilling, but it can...

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NAV: more than 25,000 liters of alcohol of unknown origin were seized by the tax inspectors in a distillery

The tax authorities seized more than 25,000 liters of alcohol of unknown origin in a distillery – the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) informed MTI on Monday. According to...

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Hagyó Kft. from Miskolc may develop distillation technology

Miskolc-based Hagyó Kft., which designs, manufactures and implements winemaking, brandy-making and fruit-processing equipment, can develop distillate-making technology with more than HUF 360 million, the company told MTI. According to the...

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Entries for the Brillante distillate competition have started

Entries have started for the Brillante – 2024 international pálinka and distillate competition, which has been a side event of the Gyula Pálinka Festival for years. This year, the competition...

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Twenty-five thousand liters of counterfeit pálinka were seized in Szabolcs by the NAV

The financial inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) found more than twenty-five thousand liters of illegally produced brandy on the property of a family business in the...

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AM: the best pálinkas were awarded

Every country has its own spirits, fruit spirits can be produced anywhere, but pálinka can only be made in Hungary and from Hungarian fruit – the Ministry of Agriculture’s state...

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The art of making pálinka: our national heritage remains competitive with training

In Hungary, brandy brewing is not only an economic activity, but also a deep-rooted cultural heritage. Pálinka, as an inseparable part of gastroculture, preserves knowledge and tradition spanning generations. However,...

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Sárrét kökenypálinka has received EU geographical indication protection

The European Commission has approved the addition of the name Sárréti kökénypálinka to the EU list of protected spirit products as a new protected geographical indication (PGI), the Brussels body...

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Borzag pálinka has received EU geographical indication protection

The European Commission has approved that Borzag pálinka can be added to the EU list of protected spirit products as a new protected geographical indication (PGI), the Brussels body informed...

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Night of Pálinka, 2023

The Pálinka National Council organized a gastronomic dinner entitled Pálinka Night, with the aim of popularizing the consumption of quality pálinka in moderation and drawing attention to the fact that...

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NAV found untaxed cigarettes and brandy in the possession of a Bulgarian driver near Nagylak

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) reported to MTI on Tuesday that the employees of the NAV found cigarettes without Hungarian seal hidden in zip-lock bags and smuggled brandy...

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This year, the Pannónia Distillery Competition was held in Sormás for the fifth time

The specialty of real pálinka is the Hungarian pálinka culture that goes back to its old roots, compliance with strict legal requirements, exceptional quality raw materials and the great knowledge...

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You can still enter this year’s Brillante distillate competition

Entries for the Brillante – 2023 International Pálinka and Distilled Competition have started, the event has been a companion event of the Gyula Pálinka Festival for years. This year, the...

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The pálinka bonbon of the year is also sought at the 23rd Gyula Pálinka Festival

The Pálinka Bonbon of the Year competition, which will be held as a side event of the 23rd Gyula Pálinka Festival, will be announced for the first time – the...

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There will always be buyers for quality pálinka

Károly Gerendai, METRO’s wine expert: “Pálinka is a cult spirit and it isn’t simply a drink that is made in Hungary, but a Hungaricum product. This also means that there...

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The brandy tasting campaign launched at the airport is the agricultural marketing center

The Agricultural Marketing Center has launched a one -month brandy campaign for foreigners in Hungary. Not only can he taste the Hungaricum at the Heinemann Duty Free Skycourt shop at...

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A good brandy is a real economic value

Hungarian brandy has achieved success for itself, and it is no coincidence that it is considered the number one Hungarian brandy, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy at the award...

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FruitVeb: abundant rainfall was good for apple orchards

Although it is still impossible to estimate this year’s crop prospects, the abundant autumn-winter rainfall has definitely benefited the apple orchards, FruitVeB, the Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Trade Organization and...

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(HU) Nagy a baj a Pálinka Nemzeti Tanács elnöke szerint

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