Lovisas bästa tips till julmaten
I dessa bråda tider vill jag passa på att ge några personliga korta tips till julen och det dignande julbordet 🙂 Det måste sägas att många dricker mer eller mindre blaskig julöl till all julmat, efter silltallriken föredrar jag fortfarande vin (som vid de flesta tillfällen)… Mina tips inför julbordet: Drick inte torrt vin till…
“Would drink it all days a week”
Last week Sarah Djerf, wine journalist in Allt om Mat tried and liked our dry Furmints! “Hungarian wines from small organic producers. The one to the left is great! 100% Furmint and barrel fermented. Would drink it all days a week.” The wine she means is Furmint Barrique 2011, find it at Systembolaget here. She…
Hungry Wines Kadarka a “juicy Summer favourite”
På DinVinguide skriver sommelier Sofia Ander om hennes “saftiga sommarfavoriter”. Hon skriver att lättare, juice-igare viner har blivit trendigt och är välkommet efter en lång tid av dominans av stora Parker-viner. “100 poäng från Parker betydde mycket av allt. Ju mer desto bättre, av allt.” Sofia menar att “Balans behövs i vinvärlden och idag kan vi…
What about a seafood risotto with some crisp white wine?
Now when it’s warmer outside, don’t you think it is just delicious with fresh fish, asparagus and white wine? With asparagus I recommend a dry Furmint, Riesling or Sylvaner with a good acidity, as the acidity in the asparagus quite easily “kills” red wine. For fish we often want lemon, and here it can also be…
Furmint Barrique in top 5 wines of Systembolaget News release
Old news that are new to us! We have just discovered that our beautiful Furmint Barrique 2009 was in the top 5 white wines in the news release at Systembolaget in January according to Vinguiden.com and the wine journalist Johan Franco Cereceda. And there were over 100 wines to taste your way through! We are naturally very happy for…
Kadarka recommended spring wine
Amalia Gonzales is writing in “Inrikesmagasinet” 26/3: “Hungary – so much more than sweet wines.” – Well, we completely agree that there are plenty of well made wines in Hungary! “Are you into lighter red wines with aromas of mature red berries, leather and a full after taste, Hungry Wines Kadarka is something for you!”
High points for The Golden Cuvée by Winefactory
In Denmark, a group of wine connoisseurs calling themselves winefactory.dk has posted an entertaining video talking about Hungry Wines The Golden Cuvée. They think the wine is well balanced and great value, giving it 90 points. This is how they describe themselves: “Winefactory have since October 2009 been fighting to make the wine world more accessible for everyone!” Give…
Splendid Danish video review of Furmint Barrique!
In Denmark, a group of wine connoisseurs calling themselves winefactory.dk has posted an entertaining video talking about Hungry Wines Furmint barrique 2009 and 2011. Not to mention giving the wines really good scores; 90 and 91 points respectively! This is how they describe themselves: “Winefactory have since October 2009 been fighting to make the wine world more accessible for…
Hungry Wines Kadarka one of Best buys at Systembolaget’s online shop!
Terese Cedergren, wine journalist, sommelier and head of the blog site foodfolder.se – a meeting place for food and drinks just wrote some nice words about Hungry Wines Kadarka: “Best buys online at Systembolaget’s online shop – Beställningssortimentet” Jan 29 2017: “Hungry Wines Kadarka 2015 – Light with cherry tones and spiciness with floral tones made from the Hungarian grape Kadarka that…
Hungary as a wine country – 10 interesting facts
Wine is produced in almost all of Hungary (except the country’s south Eastern part), in total 22 wine regions whereof Tokaj is the most well-known. Under kommunisttiden då det var fokus på kvantitet och planekonomi rasade kvalitén på vinproduktionen. Sedan 1991 har situationen förbättrats radikalt och Ungern är återigen ett framstående vinland. Inte mindre än 8…