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More than a hundred foreign professionals will be able to learn about Hungarian wine at this year's Hungarian Wine Summit, an international professional event in Budapest from April 21 to 25, and on wine region study tours organized by the Hungarian Wine Marketing Agency (MBÜ).

    Anita Pusztai, Marketing Director of MBÜ, presented the program of the Hungarian Wine Summit, mentioning as a key objective of the event to host the world's leading wine merchants, writers and sommeliers in Hungary.

    More than a hundred international experts will attend the Summit. On the first day, nine masterclasses will present the most important Hungarian grape varieties and trends in the Millenáris Park in Budapest, but they will also have the opportunity to get to know Hungarian wine freely in the tasting zone, which will offer 386 wines from 107 wineries.

    This will be followed by a three-day study tour program, with four optional itineraries, cellar visits and tastings in the wine region as a whole, he added. The MBÜ's aim is to place the Hungarian Wine Summit on the calendar of international wine professionals as the leading wine event in the region, Anita Pusztai said.