The wine region of Felso Magyarorszag of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dunavar or the Domaine Dunavar produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Felso Magyarorszag are Merlot, Muscat Ottonel and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Felso Magyarorszag often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
We currently count 13 estates and châteaux in the of Felso Magyarorszag, producing 34 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Felso Magyarorszag go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.
On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...
The ‘Freedom Blend’blend uses a combination of indigenous grape varieties from Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to symbolise and celebrate freedom in those countries. Purcari is located just 15 miles from the Ukrainian border. It has turned its luxury suites, tasting rooms and conferences rooms into emergency accommodation, housing more than 5,000 people that have fled war-torn Ukraine in the wake of the Russian invasion. The award-winning winery – which claimed best-in-show, platinum an ...
In addition to the fine wine auctions reported on previously by Decanter, further initiatives have been set up to raise money for those in crisis. UK-based wine importer Les Caves de Pyrene has been helping to relocate families fleeing from war-torn Ukraine and settle them in safe havens across Europe, in accommodation provided by the importer’s European winemakers. To help cover the logistical costs of relocating families, the importer has announced it will hold a fundraising auction and charit ...