The wine region of Hajós-Baja is located in the region of Duna of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pieroth or the Domaine Pieroth produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hajós-Baja are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Kadarka, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hajós-Baja often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, tropical fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices or floral.
In the mouth of Hajós-Baja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 11 estates and châteaux in the of Hajós-Baja, producing 67 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hajós-Baja go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
The Perrin family of Château de Beaucastel in Châteauneuf-du-Pape have always been ahead of the curve when it comes to sustainable viticulture. They converted their 100ha estate to organics as early as 1950; biodynamics in 1974. And when it comes to facing the climate crisis, they’re not standing still; refurbishing cellars, planting trees, championing ancient varieties and developing new techniques in the vineyard. Winemaker César Perrin explains… ‘The main reason we decided to construct a new ...
The 11 producers within the group saw total sales reach 2.3 million bottles for 2021 which erased the general 23% contraction in sales during 2020 and surpassed 2019’s 2.2 million bottles sold. What’s more, the per bottle price rose 2% from 2020 to an average of 17.35€. This is an important distinction in a country where sparkling wines are regularly found in supermarkets for 2€ a bottle or even less. The Corpinnat producers admit that this rise in price will unfortunately be offset ...
An indispensable guide to the best wine shops, online retail, wine specialists and wine support services in the UK, the Decanter Retailer Awards 2022 Shortlist has been revealed. A highly competitive year, with entries epitomising the exceptional choice consumers have when it comes to buying wine in the UK, the 2022 edition of the Decanter Retailer Awards saw the judging panel grow with six independent experts reviewing entries. The judging process is never easy, and in many cases, commented cha ...
