On November 12, 2016, the Tokaj Committee hosted an event commemorating the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Speakers included Nicholas Molnar, Zsolt Takacs, Alex Varga and Eva Voisin, who told of their first-hand experiences during this time. The event was held at the Sonoma Community Center, with 88 attendees.
Fri, 22 April 2016 at 5 PM • Oxbow Cheese & Wine Merchant •
Never heard of Furmint? It is the principal grape responsible for the legendary sweet wines of Tokaj, Hungary, wines that graced the tables of the Russian Tzars, of the Hapsburg Royalty, the Kings of France, and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. […]
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The Sonoma-Tokaj Sister City Committee (STSCC) is looking for a Harvest Intern who will travel to Hungary between Sept. 1 and Nov. 30, 2016, and work the 2016 crush in Tokaj, Hungary. The Intern will be working at Tokaj Hétszölö Vineyards with winemaker Gergely Makai, who speaks English, and will provide instruction and knowledge of […]
Sonoma, CA September 2, 2015
The Sonoma-Tokaj Sister City Committee is proud to announce the arrival of Hungarian viticulture intern Daniel Kovacs in Sonoma on Tuesday, August 26. Mr. Kovacs will be working at Buena Vista Winery as their harvest cellar intern; his duties will include all aspects of making wine: crushing, racking, pressing, cleaning, pumping […]
Sonoma – January 24, 2015
The Student Interns Report on their Experience
SJRC Student Interns Deliver their Presentation:
L-Seth Yungert, R-Ramsay Payton
Sonoma – November 14, 2014
Tokaj Vintner’s Premier Furmint Wines in Sonoma
The Sonoma-Tokaj Committee, part of the Sonoma Sister Cities Association, sponsored a tasting event in which 12 wineries of the Tokaj region in Hungary showcased the white wine grape known as Furmint.
The event was […]
