Budapest: Wine, Cheese, and Charcuterie Tasting

Budapest: Wine, Cheese, and Charcuterie Tasting

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This sommelier-led tasting experience features 5 fine Hungarian wines paired with some of the country’s best artisan cheese and charcuterie.

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Highlights

Try 5 fine Hungarian wines, including sweet wine from Tokaj
Enjoy a cheese and charcuterie board
Taste bread and artisan oils
Be led by a sommelier

Description

Get an introduction to the increasingly wonderful world of Hungarian wine with an annotated wine and cheese tasting experience in Budapest. Sample five top-notch Hungarian wines, paired with a selection of Hungary’s best artisan cheese and charcuterie, The sommelier-led tasting features a carefully curated selection of five great Hungarian wines, which together will give you a broad overview of Hungarian wine, including the history, the major regions, the important varieties, unique characteristics and styles, and promising trends. The final wine in the lineup will be a glass of sweet wine from Tokaj, one of the world’s greatest sweet wines (and an essential part of Hungary’s wine story). The tour's focus on indigenous Hungarian grape varieties and unique local styles means that you may taste wines that you have never even heard of before, and may not easily find elsewhere. The cheese and charcuterie are proudly sourced directly from producers. You will taste things such as Mangalica pork sausages, free-range water buffalo salami, smoked duck breast, grey beef sausage, and various styles of cheese.

Includes

5 glasses of Hungarian wines Local cheese and charcuterie plate Bread and artisan oil Tasting sheets so you can take notes, with a map of the Hungarian wine regions

Important Information

This tasting is available on most days from 3:00PM-5:00PM
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
The legal drinking age is 18 in Hungary, so anyone aged 18 and above is welcome to participate
Minimum numbers of 2 apply, there is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements (in the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund)