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Tokaji Aszú: Hungary’s Golden Wine

Where is the Tokaji Aszú, the most precious wine of Hungary, coming from? Tokaji Aszú is a world-famous Hungarian dessert wine. It comes from the Tokaj region in northeastern Hungary. The wine is made from noble rot grapes. Noble rot is a beneficial mold called Botrytis cinerea. This mold shrivels the grapes and concentrates their sugars. This wine is one of the oldest bo...
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Wine Tasting Guide

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We all love to taste wine, but are we aware what we really need to look for in the scent, in the flavor? What do you need to taste, the sweet, or the salty? Is it good or bad if the wine tastes the same as it smells? Wine tasting sounds like a subjective case of matter, but why are the 'professionals' (sommeliers, wine makers, wine critics), all agree in a taste of 'apple',...
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