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The king of wines.

Authors :
Hood, Sarah B.
Source :
Canadian Business. 2/13/2006, Vol. 79 Issue 4, p90-92. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

This article presents information on a Hungarian wine called Tokaji named for the area of Tokaj where the vineyards are located. The most well-known wine from Tokaj is called Tokaji aszu and it has been produced for more than 400 years. Legend tells that it was discovered by accident in1630 when grapes weren't picked at their peak because of a war. The partially rotten grapes were made into a delicious wine. Author George Jonas and master sommelier John Szabo appreciate the Tokaji wines. INSET: Is it Tokaji?.

Subjects

Subjects :
*WINES
*VINEYARDS
*VITICULTURE

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00083100
Volume :
79
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Canadian Business
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
19799472