Somló is without a doubt one of, if not the most exciting wine region in the country. The Kóstolom Wine Bar is not only preparing a special wine flight, but also a deeper insight into the history of the Somló wine district., from several points of view. The tasting is recommended for wine lovers who want to learn more about the history of the Somló wine district. There will be an exciting wine flight, showcasing different styles of wines and producers from this unique wine region.

Wine flight:

Kolonics Estate Juhfark 2022

Zsirai Winery Nagy-Somlói Olaszrizling 2022

Somló Kincse Piros Bakator 2021

Kancellár Estate Furmint 2020

Ábeles Présház Natur Narancsbor 2020

Spiegelberg Hárslevelű Dry 2021

Topics as well as the wines:

1. The archaeology of Somló Hill (Bence Soós): the presentation will reveal the archaeological side of the Somló Hill, why this site is interesting for archaeology and what archaeologists are doing here today.

2. Community Archaeology on Somló Hill (Tamás Péterváry): a new aspect of archaeological research will be presented in connection with Somló Hill: joint research with the help of archaeological volunteers, or community archaeology.

3. Mounds, funerary rites, drinking on the early Iron Age Somló Hill (Bence Soós): in this presentation, the audience will hear a colourful account of the early Iron Age graves and rich finds which brought fame to Somló Hill in the last century.

4. Treasures on Somló Hill (Gábor J. Tarbay): Presentation of the Late Bronze Age treasures found during the exploration of Somló Hill.

5. Archaeology in 3D (Tamás Péterváry): 3D technologies have also gained ground in archaeological research and are revolutionary, spectacular tools for research.

6. Gold on Somló Hill (Gábor J. Tarbay): the presentation will shed light on the most exciting finds discovered on Somló Hill, which can be interpreted in a European context. It will show how the sites of Ballinesker in Ireland, Axtroki in Spain and Smörkullen in Sweden are linked to Somló Hill.