We recently talked to the man behind the the world's most important event for the wine and culinary tourism industry. You are the founder of IWINETC. Why did you create this organization? IWINETC was born in 2009 and 2018 will see the event head to Hungary for its...
Despite Hungary being a small country with under 10 million in population, it’s rich in hundreds-of-year-old food and wine traditions which make exploring here an endlessly delicious adventure. Hungary’s location in the middle of Europe—surrounded by Austria, Romania,...
The charming, sleepy town of Etyek, which lies just some 30km west of the capital, is not only a winemaking town, but also a filmmaking one. It isn’t a winery that you’re likely to spot first coming up in the distance as you approach from Budapest, but rather the...
Zsombor Gál, economist, is the leading expert of wine marketing at the Hungarian Tourism Agency and he will be opening the 10th anniversary of the International Wine Tourism Conference, Exhibition & Workshop (IWINETC) in the Budapest Marriott Ballroom at 09.30 on...
Lake Balaton, Central Europe’s largest lake, offers much to the curious wine traveller with its stunning panoramas, lively lakeside action in summer, ever-improving gastronomy scene, as well as exciting and remarkably varied white, red, rosé, and even a few sweet...
We are delighted to announce Elizabeth Gabay, Master of Wine and author of ‘Rosé: Understanding the Pink Wine Revolution’ as the latest headliner for the International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) 10 & 11 April 2018. Elizabeth will be chairing a panel...
It's now just 3 months until the 10th annual edition of the International Wine Tourism Conference, Exhibition and Workshop (IWINETC) opens its doors. This year Hungary is hosting the 2 day conference of around 25 cutting edge talks covering topics key to enhancing...
We’re thrilled to announce Ronn Wiegand, Master of Wine & Master Sommelier will be teaming up with Agnes Herczeg to lead the IWINETC Wines of Hungary Grand Tasting, part of the 2 day conference programme of talks. Ronn will present 8 different wines to show the...
The International Wine Tourism Conference, Exhibition and Workshop (IWINETC) each year is one of the main events in the Wine and Culinary Tourism industry calendar. Attended by approximately 300 wine tourism professionals from more than 50 countries, it involves a...