The wine region of Neszmély is located in the region of Észak-Dunántúl of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hilltop or the Domaine Hilltop produce mainly wines white, pink and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Neszmély are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Harslevelu, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Neszmély often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, red fruit or earth.
We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Neszmély, producing 56 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Neszmély go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Fife-based business The Whisky Barrel, managed by brothers Alastair and Chris Brown, has initially released a 30-year-old Glen Moray single malt, priced at £350 and limited to 152 numbered bottles. Each bottle carries a unique QR code linked to its Digital Provenance Certificate or Non-Fungible Token (NFT), which uses blockchain technology to to securely transmit product information on a public ledger. This, the company said, will help collectors to alleviate the risk of buying a fake bottle. Th ...
Australian wine exports dropped by 19% to A$2.08bn in the year to 30 June, said trade body Wine Australia this week. While exports to some countries rose, notably the US, the group’s report for the 2021-22 financial year offered fresh insight into a slide in shipments to China. Mainland China imposed varying import tariffs ranging from 116% to more than 200% on Australian bottled wines from late 2020 onwards. Exports to China, including Hong Kong and Macau, dropped by 74% in the 12 months to 30 ...
There has been buyer and trade enthusiasm for California’s 2018-vintage releases, yet there is still a sense of the region finding its way on the international fine wine market. Releases of top Cabernet Sauvignon and ‘Bordeaux blend’ wines from the 2018 vintage have added some spark to the California sector of the market this year. ‘We’re seeing much stronger demand for blue-chip 2018s than we did for the 2017s,’ said Ryan Woodhouse, domestic wine buyer for K&L Wine Merchants in the US. Scar ...
