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From the shores of Lake Balaton to the volcanic fields of Tokaj, Hungarian wines have never been better. Above, the volcanic remnants of Tokaj viewed from the Szent Támas vineyard...
Oliver Coleman
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Why Furmint went dry
Both Jancis and Oliver Coleman attended a revealing tasting in London recently. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times. Two generations of István Szepsys are pictured...
Jancis Robinson
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Katalin Kiszel-Kohari guides us round the Tokaj-Hegyalja region, home of dry whites, dessert wines and Furmint in north-east Hungary. See...
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An assortment of enthusiasm for wines that are far too widely under-appreciated. For more tasting notes in our spring 2019...
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Perhaps Tam should enter this exciting Hungarian wine writing competition...
At ten o’clock in the morning, sunlight pouring in from...
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Jura and Savoie specialist Wink Lorch shares this report of a world first – a symposium on wines aged under...
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This was a tasting ten years and several centuries in the making. The purpose was to mark the first decade...
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Blue Label from 5,550 Hungarian forint, 92 Romanian leu, £21, 284.90 Norwegian kroner, €29.90, CA$48.75, $41.95, HK$55, 2,394 New Taiwan...
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As well as skimping on our coverage of the Loire, we are probably guilty of giving the great dessert wines...
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Here is the 39th published entry into our wine writing competition, as penned by Daniel Ercsey.
Budapest-based journalist and wine...
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This article has been syndicated. See also our Bordeaux assemblage published tomorrow. Not much about wine makes me sad, but...
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Hungary’s legendary wine region is changing. Chris Boiling, who recently planted some Furmint vines at his vineyard in Slovenia, travels...
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Vega Sicilia’s new technical director Gonzalo Iturriaga de Juan, who arrived at the estate in September last year, has quickly...
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This Hungarian dry white is so stunningly delicious, and so utterly autumnal (sorry...
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Dry Riesling from €6.98, £10.95 Dry Furmint from 1,600 forint, €9.80, CA$17.15, £11.95, HK$128 Find the Braunewell Riesling Find the...
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This is the first of two reports by Chris Boiling, Plumpton wine student who has previously reported on the Famoso...
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One of the most obvious recent developments in meteorology has been that weather has become more extreme. There are more...
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See also today’s Hungarian tasting notes.
To continue the debate for and against Dry Furmint in Tokaj, as outlined in...
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