Move over chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio and other white wines that dominate the American table. A new player is in town, which by its vigor and versatility may well seize the attention of ...

With its endless grey skies and pervading gloom, February doesn’t offer much to raise the spirits, but wine lovers can now at least associate the month with Hungary’s best-known grape. Furmint ...

Once known as “the wine of kings” the difficult to spell wine appellation Tokaji (Toke-eye) dates to the early 18th century, but the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tokaji-Hegyalja of northeastern Hungary ...

The extent to which climate change is impacting the production of styles of Furmint was highlighted at recent Wine of Hungary masterclass, where participants were told that making sweet wines will be ...

Often overlooked, furmint is the star ingredient in sweet Tokaji wines from Hungary, but dry styles are now making headlines, too The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if ...

Hungary’s tokaji producers are waking up to the possibilities of the indigenous furmint grape If I had to take a punt on what white wine we’re going to be talking about this year, I’d put my money on ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Did you know that this is Furmint February? You might not even know what Furmint is. It’s not a breath ...

Furmint is more than just one of the primary varieties used in Tokaji Aszú dessert wines. From a dry, crisp wine to a sweet wine, Furmint is Hungary’s flagship grape. The first mention of the Furmint ...

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