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Barta, Egy Kis Furmint 2023 Tokaj
An ‘eminently drinkable and engagingly serious’ white wine from a storied Hungarian vineyard at an excellent price. Above, Károly Barta among the younger vines of the Öreg-Király vineyard. From £17.25...
Oliver Coleman
Friday 17 October 2025
• 1 min read
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Putting Furmint, Blaufränkisch and Welschriesling on the map
A groundbreaking tasting of three key Eastern European varieties across 10 countries at Kog 25 Pannonia. There is a tiny, picturesque village called Kog in the eastern corner of a...
Tamlyn Currin
Wednesday 8 October 2025
• 10 min read
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Hungary's Szekszárd region – on the up
Dr Caroline Gilby MW
Monday 18 August 2025
• 5 min read
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In this enlightening entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, wine blogger Maria Pozzo-Tonkova writes an ode to Hungary's Csókaszőlő...
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Want to cut your alcohol intake and drink something really refreshing? Canadian wine consultant Arnica Rowan, a finalist for the...
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A once-in-a-lifetime tasting of one of the world’s longest-lived, most hedonistic wines proves the wine’s exalted reputation. Image above, of...
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Confirmation of Roland Velich’s obsession with Blaufränkisch and that vines know no borders. Above, Velich with his wife, Dagmar (credit...
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An eye-opening collection of wines from the land-locked countries on show at London's inaugural Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) wine...
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After yesterday's exploration of the Balaton renaissance, Ollie reports here on the wines themselves. Above, the Somló Hill, with basalt-rock...
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Lakeside vineyards, volcanic slopes, myriad native varieties and a new generation of energetic winemakers – Balaton is being reborn as...
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Austrians like to check themselves out against the competition … including Château d'Yquem.
In the early 1990s the late Alois...
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This follows similar guidance on Bordeaux, the rest of France and Italy. A rather shorter version of this article is...
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This variety knows no borders, turning out a diverse array of compelling wines across central Europe. Furmint February has become...
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This entry to our 2023 wine writing competition, by wine importer Athena Bocanis, is about Hungarian winemaker Jász Laci. See...
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Budapest-based wine blogger Gergely Ripka has written this thought-provoking entry to our 2023 wine writing competition. Pál Juhász is a...
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Remarkable wines from a remarkable Central European grape.
‘Furmint has this tremendous ability to reflect place’, were Caroline Gilby MW’s...
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A blend of two favourite grapes and two powerful wine cultures. What's not to like?
From €15.40, $22.99, £20.68
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Muscular long-distance runner or pale sprinter? Above, wine writers Jamie Goode, JR and Stephan Reinhardt ponder this question at a...
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This entry to the 2022 wine writing competition describes the regeneration of historical vineyards in Tokaj. See our WWC22 guide...
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