This Hungarian family winery farms just 3.6 hectares with a gentle touch, using copper and sulfur while keeping their vineyard rows grassed to protect biodiversity. They've moved into a sleek new estate center where you can taste their Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, and Syrah, take a cellar tour, grab a meal, and actually enjoy the experience without worrying about accessibility or parking. Second-generation Vértes family is now running things, and you can tell they're proud of what they've built.
Vértes Birtok focuses on Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Syrah. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Vértes Birtok has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Vértes Birtok offers vineyard tours. Options include: Guided wine tasting, Dining, Wine cellar tour, Private parking and Wheelchair accessible. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Vértes Birtok is in Etyek, in the Etyek-Budai wine region. Phone: +36302216477. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Vértes Birtok was established in 1994, giving the estate 32 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Vértes Birtok is led by Vértes Vilmos, Vértes Gábor. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Yes, Vértes Birtok has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
