The biggest event of the Badacsonyi wine region moved to Budapest for one day for the thirteenth time and, as in previous years, it was once again a huge success. Looking back to the Badacsony in New York Palace/ Rome Hall on March 23 moved a wide range of fans of Badacsony region wine makers year-after- year. The high-quality event organized this year with a record number of exhibitors has been unbroken from the beginning. A clear proof of this is that the Rome hall was already filled with representatives of the press and the profession in the early afternoon, and then with the general public. For the large-scale Badacsony in New York event, which has a long history, the winemakers brought the most characteristic and beautiful wines of their winery, so lovers of Badacsony wines could taste more than 200 excellent wines from 38 wineries. In the place full of champagne, the visitors could also get to know the outstanding representatives of the wine industry. At the event created as a symbol of togetherness – where the guests could get a taste of the atmosphere of Badacsony and the excellent wineries that operate in the region by screenings of short films. Badacsony is the most important event in the life of introducing the wine region at the New York Palace. Furthermore to get to know the winemakers of other wine regions who were present. Not many wine regions can say that they have been able to show themselves in the midst of so much interest for many years. You could get to know the wine region not only with winemakers, but also with the offer of tourist attractions, quality accommodation and restaurants. Was spread the news about the forthcoming event the “Kéknyelű Picnic” (venue: next to Káptalantót at the Istvándy Liget which will be held for the sixth time on May 14. Minding the visitors a heartmelting experience on the plate and in the wine offerings to taste 10 wineries of the Badacsony region whom will be going to be set up on the spot. Also the series of events with a decade-long history, the Wine Triathlon will be back, all contributed and continue to contribute to the success of the wine region.
Riport by Aggie Reiter
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