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Hungarian wine. Distinctive regions. Remarkable stories.

Balaton

Balatonfüred–Csopak

A northern Balaton district strongly associated with Olaszrizling.

A sense of place

South-facing slopes and basins overlooking the lake.

Soils

Permian red sandstone, limestone and marl.

Wine styles

Dry whites with a firm acid line.

Variety guide

Olaszrizling Furmint

Sources

Magyar Bormarketing Ügynökség: Wine regions of Hungary Accessed: 2026-09-12
European Commission: eAmbrosia geographical indications register Accessed: 2026-09-12
Nemzeti Jogszabálytár: Legal framework for wine districts and designations Accessed: 2026-09-12

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