Tokaji - Wikipedia
Tokaji (Hungarian: of Tokaj Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtokɒji]) or Tokay is the name of the wines from the Tokaj wine region (also Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region or Tokaj-Hegyalja) in Hungary or the adjoining Tokaj wine region in Slovakia.
Sweet and Sophisticated: The Story of Tokaji Wine
Tokaji was once one of the most important wines in the world. A wine coveted by royal customers including Hungarian noblemen, Ferenc Rákóczi II, Peter the Great, King Louis XIV, Catherine the Great, and even Austrian composer Joseph Haydn (who received some payments in …
Tokaj wine region - Wikipedia
Tokaj is particularly famous as the origin of Tokaji aszú wine, the world's oldest botrytized wine. Because of its testimony to a long and unique tradition of viticulture and its cultural importance as a wine-making region, Tokaj was declared a World Heritage Site in 2002 under the name Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape .
Tokaji Wines - Tokaj Wine Region, Hungary - Wine-Searcher
2024年3月20日 · One of the world's greatest dessert wines, Tokaj is a reference point for wine lovers. Tokaj (formerly Tokaj-Hegyalja) has long been Hungary's most famous and respected wine region, thanks mostly to its nectar-like, botrytized Tokaji dessert wines.
Homepage - Wines of Tokaj
Welcome to the Tokaj Wine Region! Come with us and discover the treasures of Hungary’s most famous wine region! In 2002 UNESCO inscribed the Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape into the list of World Heritage with the aim of protecting its historic architectural and natural environments.
The Complete Guide to Tokaji Wine from a Local - Wine with Paige
Tokaji wine is something that every wine lover should experience at least once in their lives. This unique dessert wine comes from the Tokaj-Hegyalja region of Hungary and is known for its intense flavor and distinctive sweetness. It’s one of the most sought-after wines in the world.
Tokaji Aszú: The Story of The World’s Oldest Sweet Wine
2018年12月10日 · Everything about Tokaj—from its rich volcanic clay soil and its microclimate (ideal for bringing on the fabled noble rot) to its indigenous grape varieties and its subterranean labyrinth of mould-covered cellars—contributes to the distinctive personality of its wines.
A Guide to Tokaj Wines - Offbeat Budapest & Vienna
2024年11月19日 · Tokaj is a cool-climate wine region that sits on the remains of hundreds of volcanic eruptions. The bedrock mainly consists of rhyolite and andesite with a mineral-rich clay topsoil, yielding wines that can be concentrated and minerally.
Tokaj - Tokaj Reneszánsz
Since 2002 Tokaj has been listed and protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Tokaj wine region is located in north-eastern Hungary at the confluence of the rivers Bodrog and Tisza. The region is demarcated by a triangle of mountains: Sátor, Kopasz and Vár. The area is roughly 87 km in length and 3-4 km in width.
Understanding Tokaj - Taste Hungary
2019年5月7日 · Tokaj is the birthplace of one of the world’s oldest sweet wines, Tokaji Aszú (which is also the best, at least in our humble opinions). Though it’s a spectacularly complex wine, there’s so much more to this region than the Aszú, including plenty …