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Meet the Winemaker: Erhard Heumann, Owner and Winemaker at Heumann Winery

Discover the story of Heumann Winery through the words of owner and winemaker Erhard Heumann. From a small vineyard near Siklós to internationally acclaimed wines, this interview reveals the passion, innovation, and terroir behind one of Villány’s leading wineries.

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by Movin Hungary

When AI Designs Wine — and Wins Big: Hungarian SomlAI Cuvée Makes History

Could artificial intelligence have a nose for fine wine? Hungary has just delivered a resounding “yes.” According to Agrárszektor, the SomlAI Cuvée 2021 from Kancellár Birtok has made history by winning the International White Wine Revelation Award at the prestigious Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2025 — ranking as the highest-scoring white wine among thousands of international entries.

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by Movin Hungary

Meet the Winemaker: Gergő Böjt of Böjt Winery – Crafting Characterful Wines from Eger’s Historic Terroir

Welcome back to our Meet the Winemaker series, where we shine a spotlight on passionate producers shaping the future of Hungarian wine. This time, we travelled (virtually!) to the historic Eger wine district to speak with Gergő Böjt, winemaker at the family-owned Böjt Winery, which has been farming its vineyards organically for many years, about volcanic soils, bold blends, and what makes Eger’s wines stand out on the international stage.

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by Movin Hungary

MEET THE WINEMAKER Series: Organic Innovation and Burgenland Terroir – Discovering Michael Opitz Winery’s Unique Vision

Today, we journey to the heart of Austria’s Burgenland wine region to meet Michael Opitz, the visionary behind a bold and contemporary winery that’s redefining terroir through sustainability and creativity. Known for organic practices, wild fermentations, and minimal intervention, Michael Opitz crafts wines that tell authentic stories of their environment—with a distinctly personal twist.

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by Movin Hungary

MEET THE WINEMAKER Series: Romania’s Elegant Ambassador of Terroir and Taste

An Inside Look at Vinarte: A Conversation with Ciprian Dondea, Export manager From the historic hills of Sâmburești to the sun-drenched vineyards of Mehedinți, Romanian wine is quietly making its mark on the global stage. Behind this growing momentum stands a new generation of wine professionals dedicated to telling the story of their terroir. One of them is Ciprian Dondea, Export Manager at Vinarte, a pioneering Romanian winery that combines deep respect for tradition with a forward-looking vision. In this edition of MEET THE WINEMAKER, we sit down with Ciprian to explore the philosophy behind Vinarte, the unique character of Romanian grape varieties, and the excitement of taking local excellence to the world.

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by Movin Hungary

Meet the Winemaker: Anna Tornai – A Volcanic Legacy from Somló to the World

In the latest edition of our Meet the Winemaker series, we sit down with Anna Tornai, third-generation owner of Tornai Winery, nestled on the slopes of Hungary’s legendary Somló hill. With over 75 years of history, international accolades, and a passionate commitment to native grape varieties, Tornai Winery is a shining ambassador of what volcanic terroir can express in a bottle.

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