FURMINT FEBRUARY COMES TO EDINBURGH
'FURMINT FEBRUARY'
HUNGARIAN WINE TASTING
'in-person' walkaround wine tasting
hosted by Wines of Hungary UK
Wednesday 23 February 2022
6pm – 8.30pm
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh,
9 -11 Queen Street, Edinburgh
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS NOW SOLD OUT!
A chance to sample 80 wines made from Hungary's flagship grape, Furmint.
This relaxed walkaround tasting will be held in the impressive spacious surroundings of the Great Hall of the Royal College of Physicians, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh.
There will be 20 Hungarian wineries at the tasting showcasing over 80 sparkling, dry and sweet Furmint wines from Hungary.
Discover the superb quality & richness of dry Furmint, savour the delights of sweet Tokaji Szamarodni and rich intense Tokaji Aszu – and explore the exciting new sparkling Furmints now available.
Furmint is grown in a variety of regions across Hungary. The best known region is Tokaj-Hegyalja for both dry and sweet styles – but there are also sensationally good dry Furmints from Somlo, Eger and Badascony.
Producers include Royal Tokaji, Sauska, Pajzos, Zsirai, Barta, Disznoko, Tokaj Oremus, TR Wines, Kolonics and Gilvesy.
LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS AVAILABLE – BOOK NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.
PLEASE NOTE: Mobile numbers may be required for track & trace; hand sanitiser available in the room; masks must be worn on arrival and departure (unless restrictions change)
£20 PER PERSON
using our special promo code
(normal price £25pp)
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Contact Rose Murray Brown
Email: masterclass@rosemurraybrown.com
Telephone: 07984 893138
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[If you are working in the wine trade, please note that there is a separate Furmint February trade tasting in Edinburgh on the same day Wed 23 Feb: 1pm-5.30pm
Details on request]
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