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New Hungarian wine store opens amid interest ‘tipping point’A new online store dedicated to Hungarian wines is about to open – with what its founders claim is the biggest Hungarian list in the UK.
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Russian producers ‘on brink of wipe-out’ after worst winter for decadesRussian producers are calling on the government to avert a crisis as the worst winter weather in half a century has wiped out up to half this year's wine harvest.
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Jefford on Monday: Crimea’s CrisisHas Ukraine lost its most significant wine-producing region? Quite possibly.
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Russian floods ‘destroy’ state wineryDevastating flash floods have claimed more than 170 lives and entirely destroyed at least one winery in the Krasnodar region of southern Russia, local industry members say.
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BEEF мясо & вино, Kiev, UkraineTaste a variety of DWWA-winning wines, at BEEF мясо & вино in Kiev.
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Traja Musketieri, Bratislava, SlovakiaTaste a range of Decanter award-winning wines from around the world this October.
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Russia’s bureaucracy hampering wine salesTax, import controls and licensing changes hit US wine shipments to Russia in 2012.
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Historic Tokaji wine auction to take placeAn inaugural Tokaji wine auction is to be held this month in Hungary.
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Jefford on Monday: Touchdown in Wine Central -
Russia’s ban on Moldovan wine ‘unfounded’Russia has been accused of playing politics after re-imposing a ban on imports of all Moldovan wine and brandy.
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Swiss ‘icon’ wine Electus could be a hard sellStephen Brook reports back from the first UK showing of 'icon' Swiss wine Electus, made by Provins.
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EU to relax Moldovan wine trade barriers
The European Commission has said it plans to drop trade barriers to Moldovan wine, in a riposte to Russia’s ban on imports.
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Russia set to invest $1bn in Crimean wine
The Russian government is considering investing up to RUB30bn (US$1bn) to develop winemaking in the recently annexed Crimean Peninsula over the next several years.
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DWWA 2014: Central & Eastern Europe insights -
DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Hungarian Red over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Hungarian Red over £15 went to Takler, Minden 50 Évben 2007 (16%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Hungarian Sweet over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Hungarian Sweet over £15 went to Béres, Tokaji Aszú 6 Puttonyos, Tokaj 2008 (10.5%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Slovenian White under £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Slovenian White under £15 went to Pullus, Sauvignon Dry, Podravje 2013 (12.7%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Slovenian White over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Slovenian White over £15 went to Pullus, Sauvignon G, Podravje 2013 (12.9%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Slovenian Red over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Slovenian Red over £15 went to Zlati Grič, Modri Pinot, Podravje 2012 (14%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Slovenian Sweet over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Slovenian Sweet over £15 went to Dveri-Pax, Šipon Slamno Vino, Podravje 2012 (12%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Swiss Red Over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Swiss Red Over £15 Gregor Kuonen, Grandmaître Cabernet Franc, Valais 2012 (13.6%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Swiss Sweet Over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Swiss Sweet Over £15 went to Jean-René Germanier, Mitis Amigne de Vétroz Réserve, Valais 2011 (14.5%)
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DWWA 2014: Switzerland insightsHear from our Switzerland Regional Chair Paolo Basso on which wines to buy, which wines to leave on the shelf and what to keep an eye on from this year's Decanter World Wine Awards....
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DWWA 2014: Central and Eastern Europe: Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovenia & Romania judging panel
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DWWA 2014: Piedmont & Switzerland judging panel
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Russia considers restricting EU wine imports in response to sanctions
Russia may restrict wine imports from the European Union in a sign that winemakers are becoming embroiled in heightened political tension between the two sides.
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Leading Hungary winemaker Laszlo Bussay diesOne of Hungary's greatest winemakers, Dr László Bussay, died yesterday after a long illness, aged 56.
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Russia considers state monopoly on wine productionThe Russian Parliament (State Duma) is considering proposals to introduce a state monopoly on the production of wine in Russia.
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Confessions of a sommelier: Stefano PettaDecanter talks to sommelier Stefano Petta about Swiss wines and lessons he's learned over his career. As published in Decanter's January 2013 issue.
