Several Hungarian wines won gold at Berliner Wein Trophy

According to boraszportal.hu, nearly two dozens of Hungarian wines earned medals in the competition called Berliner Wein Trophy (BWT) organized by the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV). The results have been announced in the German capital on Tuesday.

48 Hungarian wines participated in the competition, 15 of them earned a gold medal and 7 wines became 2^nd.

According to the rules up to 30% of the total number of competitors can be awarded. This rate was nearly 50% among the Hungarian wines. Tokaj and Szekszárd triumphed, while Villány also performed well.

BWT has been organized since 2004 in two rounds, in February and in July. During the organization by the German wine marketing company (DWM) 185 experts assessed 5785 wines.

The competition could also mean an admission into the Asia Wine Trophy (AWT), which is the leading competition of the Asian region. AWT will be organized in South Korea in October, boraszportal.hu wrote.