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The Triton, PragueWe are delighted to announce that Jane Bower from Cambridge is the winner of the Decanter/Tastes of Italy Truffle Hunting Competition - with her brilliant review of the Triton restaurant in Prague.
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Tokaji has starring role in Dean Spanley
Tokaji plays a prominent role in Dean Spanley, a feature film starring Peter O’Toole, Sam Neill, Judy Parfitt and Art Malik.
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Tributes paid to Peter and Penny Duff
The executive president of the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) and his wife have committed suicide together in Switzerland.
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Financial crisis hits high-end wine sales in Russia
High-end wine sales in Russia have plummeted due to the current economic crisis, traders say.
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Hail destroys vineyards in Slovenia and Hungary
Spring hail has demolished vineyards in Slovenia and Hungary.
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Hugh Johnson on Tokaji
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Russia threat to nationalise wine is ‘political’
The Russian government is threatening to renationalise the wine industry, putting a million jobs at risk, a leading wine distributor said today.
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Russian investigation highlights huge mark-ups and wine ‘cartel’
French wines are being sold in a Russian 'cartel' market at up to 25 times their original price, according to official sources in Moscow.
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Slovenia
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Hungary
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Decanter Hungary’s first reader event attracts 2,600Decanter’s Hungarian edition held its first reader event at the weekend, with 2,600 wine lovers gathering to taste and discuss the country’s wines.
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New Royal Tokaji winery to open in SeptemberHungary's Royal Tokaji Company plans to double production by opening a new €3.25million winery in September.
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Russia bans Moldovan wineThe Moldovan wine industry’s biggest market, Russia, has banned wine imports from the former Soviet republic after a leading health official claimed it ‘should be used to paint fences’.
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Hárslevelú (white)
Important partner with Furmint in the Tokaji blend bringing aromatic and spicy properties to the blend, and also grown in other parts of central Europe.
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Puttonyos
Label term found on Tokaji (Tokay) preceded by a number.
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Asz
Hungarian term, used on Tokaji labels,
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Czech producer in fraud probePolice in the Czech Republic are investigating one of the country’s biggest producers over the sale of millions of litres of allegedly fraudulent wine.
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Central & Eastern Europe
Read full profiles of Central & Eastern Europe's Regional Chair, Angela Muir MW, and previous DWWA judges for Central & Eastern Europe.
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Czech Republic harvest ‘worst in 25 years’The 2010 grape harvest in the Czech Republic was the worst since 1986, according to the country's winemakers' association.
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White Hungary over £10Find out what this year's regional trophy for white Hungary over £10 is...
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Sweet Hungary over £10
This sweet Hungary over £10 trophy is no surprise...
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White Hungary under £10
Find out who one this year's regional trophy. And the winner is...
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Red Hungary over £10
Find out who won this year's regional trophy...
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Sweet Slovenia over £10
Another sweet wine but who won the regional trophy for Slovenia (over £10)?
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White Slovenia over £10
The winner of this award also got a gold medal at DWWA 2002 awards...
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Hungarian ‘vin de merde’ conviction quashedA journalist’s libel conviction for describing a wine as ‘shit’ has been quashed by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
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EU event to serve Hungarian wines onlyHungary will be the sole provider of wines at an upcoming EU summit.
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Decanter terminates Hungary licenceDecanter has terminated its Hungarian licence with Hamu es Gyemant due to increasing differences of opinion over tone and content which were inconsistent with Decanter’s brand values.
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Le SommelierDWWA winning wines will be shown in two venues in Moscow in Russia
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Abrau Durso to float on Russian stock marketThe owner of one of Russia's oldest sparkling wine estates is planning to float the company to finance an expansion plan and build a luxury resort around the winery.
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Wine will curb alcoholism, says Russian presidentRussians should drink more wine to fight widespread alcohol abuse, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said.
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Russia
Decanter World Wine Award winning wines available at the following venues in Russia:
