Beyond the Bubble
Rethinking Tokaj's Future
Rethinking Tokaj's Future
After ten years, Tokaj-Hegyalja has once again received the highest professional recognition: The winner of the “Winery of the Year 2026” award is HOLDVÖLGY in Mád
One might say it opens up, just like our field of vision, as we listen to Zoltán Heimann Jr. Mainly because he seems capable of self-reflection; he admits when he makes mistakes and strives to learn from them. And that, in my opinion, is the mark of a true master.
Turkish Kolorko identified as Hungary’s Furmint
The two Szende Gábors sit smiling opposite me as they pour wine and talk about their great-grandparents, the Swabians, Villány, and, of course, the portugieser wine. This is their story…
Wine impressions from the Swabian corner of Hungary
At least according to the CMB. The white/red session of one of the world's most important wine competitions was held this year in Yinchuan, China.
A tale of Riesling and indigenous varieties near Lake Velence
Lightning visit to the Von Beöthy cellar in Csobánc
Here are 10 wine regions that I think are worth visiting in Central Eastern Europe this year.