Tag "pálinka"
Foreigners love pálinka
Date: 2018-02-27 11:35:09
Budapest’s tourists spent record number of pálinka at the weekend, although it is well-known that Hungaricum is considered to be too strong to the foreigners. The unusual popularity is due...
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The EU rules do not allow the use the name pálinka in Transylvania
Date: 2018-01-31 11:05:13
Today, the EU rules do not allow the use the name pálinka in the labels of distillates produced in Transylvania. Recent days Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture has announced that...
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Going uphill
Date: 2017-12-01 20:50:03
Just recently the Book of Excellent Pálinkas has been published in Hungary. Within the framework of the National Pálinka Excellence Programme, a committee of independent experts selected the best fruit distillates,...
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Hungarian pálinkas will also be present at the Düsseldorf trade fair next Spring
Date: 2017-11-29 11:17:38
Hungarian pálinkas will also be showcased at the ProWein Fair, one of the most important business forums of the international wine and spirits sector in Düsseldorf, between March 18-20, 2018...
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The Vasi wild pear pálinka was given origin protection
Date: 2017-10-11 11:05:42
The Vasi wild pear pálinka has become an origin protected product, within the Origin Protection Program – the Minister of Agriculture announced at the press conference in Budapest in the...
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Information on the handling of home-made pálinkas at events in and outside the restaurant
Date: 2017-08-16 10:55:39
The Hungarian Catering Corporation turned to the National Tax and Customs Office with questions to clarify the rules about taking the home-made pálinkas (possibly other excisable goods) to events (eg....
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The pálinka of the year was cooked from indigenous grapes
Date: 2017-06-23 11:12:42
The Konkordi-Izabella pálinka of the Mályinkai Pálinka Distillery has become the best pálinka in Hungary this year, while the Brill Pálinka House won the award for the most successful pálinka...
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The Hungarian pálinka is purchased in 76 countries of five continents
Date: 2017-06-20 11:30:32
The pálinka, the national drink of Hungary, is transported to 76 countries of five continents – the Minister of Agriculture announced on Tuesday in Budapest at the announcement of results...
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Magazine: Pálinka, my love…
Date: 2017-05-23 07:13:27
According to Dr Gedeon Totth, head of the Institute of Commerce and Marketing at Corvinus University of Budapest, the popularity of real pálinkas is growing among members of Generation X....
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Magazine: Destillata then and now
Date: 2017-05-08 07:30:36
This year’s Destillata competition was taking place when the present issue of our magazine went to press. By this time Hungary has already won 5 grand gold medals! We finished...
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Magazine: Pálinka, my love…
Date: 2017-05-03 07:53:55
According to Dr Gedeon Totth, head of the Institute of Commerce and Marketing at Corvinus University of Budapest, the popularity of real pálinkas is growing among members of Generation X....
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The awards of the Gyulai Pálinka Festival competition were handed over
Date: 2017-05-02 11:16:33
The Szicsek Pálinka Distillery won the Best Commercial Distillery title at the 18th Gyulai Pálinka Festival Brillante-2017 competition on Saturday – the main organizers informed MTI. The Best Commercial Pálinka...
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On can enter to the Pálinka country tasting for another two weeks
Date: 2017-04-25 11:10:33
The samples can be sent to this year’s Pálinka country tasting for two weeks, until 5 May – the Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said...
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The evaluation of the distillates sent to the Gyulai Pálinka Festival begins
Date: 2017-04-06 11:14:20
The sensory evaluation of the samples sent to the Brillante – 2017 Pálinka és Párlat Verseny (Brillante – Pálinka and Distillate Competition) has begun on Thursday. This year, more than...
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Békés county pálinka competition again this year
Date: 2017-04-04 11:13:00
The Békés County Council announced the county pálinka competition again this year. The winner will be announced at the 18th Pálinka Festival in Gyula. Zalai Mihály, Chairman of the Békés...
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The Agárdi Pálinkafőzde has become the winner of the Hungarian National category at the Destillata
Date: 2017-03-23 11:15:05
The Agárdi Pálinkafőzde has become the Hungarian National winner at the Central Europe’s largest distillate competition, the Destillata in Austria – Wolfgang Lukas, the director of the event organizer company...
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Seklerland would also use the pálinka product name
Date: 2017-01-31 11:25:44
Kovászna, Hargita and Maros counties in Székelyföld asks for the amendment of the pálinka law from the Hungarian government. They also want to use the pálinka product name. The Hargita...
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The secret of fruit pálinka
Date: 2017-01-23 11:01:11
The composition of the fruit pálinkas can be transformed consciously with the changing of the parameters of distillation, so the fruit characters appear more intensively – agrarszektor.hu wrote. As a...
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The raspberry pálinka of the Sáppusztai Pálinka Distillery won the pálinka competition
Date: 2017-01-20 11:20:31
The raspberry pálinka of the Sáppusztai Pálinka Distillery won the 8th Quintessence Pálinka and Spirits Competition. The 8th Quintessence Pálinka and Spirits Competition was organized by the Cultural Association of...
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The distillate competition of the Pálinka Festival in Gyula will be Internationalized
Date: 2016-12-16 11:10:21
The International distillate competition of the 18th Pálinka Festival in Gyula will be Internationalized – the organizers informed MTI. As they wrote, they received a number of requestsso they decided...
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The Pálinka of the Year 2017 is made of cherry
Date: 2016-12-08 11:21:19
In line with the traditions of the past years, the country's best pálinka distilleries will prepare their joint product. The unique blending can be tasted by the audience during the...
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Rézangyal showcased pálinka flavored salmon fillet slices
Date: 2016-11-30 11:14:59
Hungary's leading pálinka brand and one of the largest domestic marine fish importer, the Hering-Trade Kft. introduced a joint product. At the demonstration event of the Royal Rézangyal smoked salmon...
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The Márton és Lányai pálinka house created a separate product line for its gold medalist pálinkas
Date: 2016-11-29 11:23:31
The Márton és Lányai (Márton and Daughters) pálinka house unveiled its new product family, the Márton és Lányai GOLD50 pálinka selection. The Márton és Lányai pálinka house has more than...
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The plum and quince pálinka of the Nagykunság may get EU origin protection
Date: 2016-11-11 11:18:15
According to Gál Péter, Deputy Minister of State certain geographical areas in Hungary are extremely capable for the cultivation of fruit varieties, and on these lands high-quality pálinkas are made...
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Fazekas Sándor: this year's pálinkas have high quality
Date: 2016-10-14 11:10:20
This year's pálinkas have high quality and the amount is almost double than last year’s, according to the data of the first half year – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture...
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The sales revenue of the Rézangyal Kft. may reach 1 billion HUF
Date: 2016-10-13 11:15:22
The Rézangyal Kft. estimates that the company’s sales revenue this year may reach 1 billion HUF after last year's net 925.5 million HUF. In the communication, sent by the company...
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Pálinka celebrations in Tarpa
Date: 2016-09-23 11:11:02
The 13th Szatmár-Beregi Plum Days awaits the guests with the ceremonial presentation of fruit spirits, crafts, culinary specialties, local food tastings and cultural programs on Saturday in Tarpa, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county....
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Pálinka and doubles sausage festival in Debrecen
Date: 2016-09-16 11:03:48
The lovers of special flavors and quality of music can visit the Pálinka and doubles sausage festival in Debrecen between 23 September and 25 in the Debrecen Forest – the...
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Work on national pálinka strategy likely to start this year
Date: 2016-09-12 10:44:16
Work on a new national pálinka strategy will start already this year – announced the Ministry of Agriculture. The ministry will develop the pálinka strategy in cooperation with the National...
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Protected pálinka
Date: 2016-08-29 10:23:39
The Hungarian government does everything they can for Hungarian pálinka, and the results include the public body National Pálinka Council, pálinka becoming a Hungaricum product and having a protected designation...
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