Georgia

At the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Georgia is considered the homeland of viticulture and winemaking.

Slovenia

A country at the crossroads, Slovenia has been quietly making high-class wines for over two millenia with many of the current wineries founded as far back as the 1500's.

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Austria

A vigorous wine culture with a distinguished history and plenty of energetic young winemaking talent: Austria has it all.

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Hungary

For centuries, Hungary has been home to some of the most prized wines on earth. Again today, this rich winegrowing culture is the source of increasingly exciting wines.

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Croatia

From a tumultuous 20th century, Croatia has emerged with strong, unique wines that define the diversity of their nation and showcase their centuries of viticulture.

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In the News

No Escape from Balkan

CROATIA After a long hiatus, new Balkan wines from Croatia, Slovenia, and Bosnia & Herzegovina are finally here the second week of July. After looking...
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Introducing Our New Producer Gallay

HUNGARY Jozsef Borbely purchased his first vineyards in 1990 in Nyeklakhaza, in the Bukk appellation, a wine district located in North-Eastern Hungary,...
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Wine Wednesday Spotlight

#WineWednesday Spotlight #106: Bott Csontos Furmint

HUNGARY The historic Csontos vineyard—literally “strong-boned”—is a south-facing vineyard at the foothills of the oak-covered Zemplen...
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#WineWednesday Spotlight #105: Patricius Tokaji Aszú 6 Puttonyos

HUNGARY When conditions are just right, nature can hold a usually nasty fungus in such check that something special happens. Instead of destroying a crop,...
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#WineWednesday Spotlight #104: Shavnabada Rkatsiteli

GEORGIA Sierra Dawn Downey tells stories through illustrating, writing, and photography and teaches about wine. She recently attended a tasting of Georgian...
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Tasting Events

Sep 25 2017

Wines of Georgia Seminar and Tasting

SAN FRANCISCO The Morris 2501 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Sep 25 2017

Down To Earth @ Terroir Tribeca

NEW YORK Terroir Tribeca 24 Harrison St, New York, NY 10013

Sep 19 2017

Down To Earth @ The Salzburg

SAN FRANCISCO The Salzburg 663 Union St San Francisco, CA 94133

Sep 18 2017

Down To Earth @ Ledlow

LOS ANGELES Ledlow 400 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90013

HUNGARY

The Rise of Blaufränkisch

It seems that in the last few years, Blaufrankisch (German for blue Frankish) has become Austria’s most successful red wine variety. It’s... More Hungary

CROATIA

The Tart, Salty and the Nutty from the other side of the Adriatic: Summer Wines from the Balkans

15 wines is a lot to get through without losing you after this sentence. However, there is a salty, tart, and often nutty line that connects them... More Croatia

SERBIA

Meet Oszkár Maurer in this video from Terra Hungarica

Working with 30 producers, Terra Hungarica runs campaigns, organize tastings and – most importantly – the Mitiszol Festival, a wine... More Serbia

TRAVEL

Cracking Croatian Wine: A Visitor-Friendly Guide

After four years of deliberating and planning together, in May 2015, Charine Tan and Dr Matthew Horkey sold almost all of their possessions,... More Travel

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