J.Heinrich Goldberg on TV

Rocking TV wine reporter Finkus Bripp has posted his last video about the recent VieVinum wine show in Vienna, Austria. He is interviewing Stetson Robbins about the J.Heinrich Goldberg Blaufrankisch. Perfect timing: The wine has just arrived in our warehouse and is ready to roll. Watch the video for some hilarious tasting comments.

Wine Spotlight

Hilltop-Neszmély:
Cserszegi Füszeres

2009
Hungary

Our first 2009 wine just in: A light, refreshing wine, with pleasant aromas of spring. A native Hungarian variety, Cserszegi Füszeres exhibits a fragrance similar to that of the Muscat grape and the gentle spiciness of a Gewürztraminer. This un... more >

Geyerhof:
Zweigelt Ried Richtern

2007
Austria

This is one of the finest Zweigelt we have ever encountered. Ironically from a producer in a white wine region most known for their Grüner Veltliner and Riesling. It is juicy and spectacularly fruity, almost but not quite tangy and layered with w... more >

Coronica:
Malvasia

2008
Croatia

"From one of Istria’s best wine producers, this has a refreshing creamy character on the nose and its lean streak of acidity and mineral dryness of fruit gives it an elegant fish-friendly feel." 90 points Anthony Rose more >

In the Blog

Tasting event at Seasons

Our friend Tamas Torok recently hosted an extended sit-down tasting at his restaurant Seasons in Davis, CA. We designed a flight showcasing Hungary's best white, red, and sweet wines. Well known wine connoisseur Darrell Corti of Corti Brothers in Sacramento attended together with Mike Dunne, the Sacramento Bee's former wine and food editor. Read Mike's article From Hungary, Diversity and Quality.
The stars of the tasting were Tokaj's classic grapes: Furmint, Harslevelu, Yellow Muscat from Patricius and Zoltan Demeter in their dry & Aszu styles. Medium bodied reds made from native grapes paired well with home-made Hungarian food: Gere Portugieser and Pfneiszl Kekfrankos.

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