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Sajt\u00f3k\u00f6zlem\u00e9ny_ Franc-du-Monde<\/a>Let\u00f6lt\u00e9s<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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VILL\u00c1NY IN INTERNATIONAL FOCUS
THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL FRANC DU MONDE CONTEST RESULTS ANNOUNCED

Producers of Hungarian Vill\u00e1ny wine region have been organizing Franc & Franc conference and tasting for years, and by today the event has become the internation forum of Cabernet Franc variety.
After several years of successful conferences, they decided to create a prestigious wine competition focusing on Cabernet Franc \u2013 this is Franc Du Monde. Wines could arrive from every region of the world, where \u2013 like in Vill\u00e1ny \u2013 winemakers pay special attention to this grape and make varietal Cabernet Franc wines.

ENTRIES TO THE WINE COMPETITION COULD BE MADE IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:

\u2022 classic: Cabernet Franc single-varietal wines with at least 9% ABV
\u2022 premium: Cabernet Franc single-varietal wines aged for at least 12 months in oak with at least 12.5% ABV
\u2022 older vintages: Cabernet Franc single-varietal wines with vintage at least ten years ago (in 2022, wines from the 2012 vintage or older)
\u2022 blends: blends containing at least 70% Cabernet Franc

The story started with legendary Michael Broadbent visiting Vill\u00e1ny in 2000 and making his famous statement:
“Cabernet Franc has found its natural home in Vill\u00e1ny”.

“Our decision to create a new wine contest was inspired by the experiences of the past years, since Vill\u00e1ny wine region has already organized Cabernet Franc themed trade and consumer events 6 times so far.
During these years many of the most significant Old and New World producers presented their wines at Franc & Franc.
They are devoted producers who believe in the variety and make varietal wine of it” \u2013 commented Gergely Nagy, the executive manager of Tenkes Regional Development Nonprofit Ltd.

Premium \u2013 the most popular segment 101 wines entered from 8 countries: France, Slovakia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Turkey, Argentina and Hungary. “Premium” was the most popular category with 67 entries.
Wines were evaluated by renowned international wine experts including two Master of Wine experts.

JURY MEMBERS: Cees van Casteren MW , Ximena Pacheco, Gy\u00f6rgy Orod\u00e1n, Zolt\u00e1n Gy\u0151rffy, Csilla Sebesty\u00e9n, Pasi Ketolainen MW, Attila Fi\u00e1th, \u00c1gnes N\u00e9meth, Davide Bortone, Tolson Sue, Niklas Bergquist, L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Romsics, Ivett Vancsik, Jeroen Terhorst, Joel B. Payne, Tomislav Ivanovic

As the jury members summarized after the contest, the overall quality of the wines was very high, and since the contest followed the OIV rules, only 30% of the entered wines could receive medal. The medal winner wines are all above 89.2 points!
The competition was judged by the WineCompass program developed by Borkult.

FRANC DU MONDE INTERNATIONAL WINE CONTEST MEDAL WINNERS:

GOLD MEDALS:
\u2013 Bock Cabernet Franc 1993, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (old vintage wine)
\u2013 Fritsch Vill\u00e1nyi Cabernet Franc 2019, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (classic)
\u2013 G\u00fcnzer Tam\u00e1s Bocor Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2019, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Cs\u00e1nyi Chateau Teleki Vill\u00e1nyi Cabernet Franc 2002 ,Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (old vintage wine)
\u2013 El Enemigo Cabernet Franc 2016, Argenina (premium)
\u2013 Vylyan Franc Variations 2020 barrel 2020, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (classic)
\u2013 Blum Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2018, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Tajna Cabernet Franc 2019, Slovakia (premium)
\u2013 Bodri Cabernet Franc “D\u0171l\u0151” (Vineyard) Selection 2019, Szeksz\u00e1rd, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Havas & Tim\u00e1r Franom 2018, Eger, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Bock Vill\u00e1nyi Franc \u00d6rd\u00f6g\u00e1rok Selection 2015, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Cs\u00e1nyi Teleki Trad\u00edci\u00f3 1881 Vill\u00e1nyi Franc KOP\u00c1R 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)

SIVER MEDALS:
\u2013 Jackfall Cabernet Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (classic)
\u2013 Belo Brdo Cabernet Franc black Label 2017, Serbia (premium)
\u2013 Havas & Tim\u00e1r Franom Barrel Selection, 2017, Eger, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Szende Kop\u00e1r Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Mokos Vill\u00e1nyi Franc Super Premium 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Blum Cabernet Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (classic)
\u2013 Weninger & Gere Vill\u00e1nyi Franc (Csillagv\u00f6lgy) 2018, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Antal Cabernet Franc 2020, Szeksz\u00e1rd, Hungary (classic)
\u2013 Vesztergombi Ker\u00e9khegy Cabernet Franc 2017, Szeksz\u00e1rd, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Lelovits Tam\u00e1s Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Bock Vill\u00e1nyi Franc Fekete-hegy Selection 2012, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (old vintage wine)
\u2013 Bakonyi BIO Vill\u00e1nyi Cabernet Franc 2020, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (classic)
\u2013 Mokos Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Cs\u00e1nyi Chateau Teleki Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Bock Vill\u00e1nyi Franc Fekete-hegy Selection 2009, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (old vintage wine)
\u2013 Bock Vill\u00e1nyi Franc M Selection 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013Cabernet Franc 2013, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Koch VinArt Cabernet Franc 2018 Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (classic)
\u2013 Feravino (Enosophia) Cabernet Franc Miraz 2018, Croatia (premium)
\u2013 Heumann La Trinit\u00e1 Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)
\u2013 Koch VinArt 899 Vill\u00e1nyi Franc 2017, Vill\u00e1ny, Hungary (premium)

The award ceremony took place a day after the contest (11 June) at Bock Winery conference centre.
The conference was funded by \u201eWine Tour Across Borders\u201d HUHR\/1901\/2.1.3\/0095 project of Vill\u00e1ny wine region.
After giving over the certificates, Cees van Casteren MW, Pasi Ketolainen MW, Chilean winemaker Ximena Pacheco and Andr\u00e1s Horkay DipWSET gave lectures about different Cabernet Franc styles and summarized their experiences.
The ceremony ended with lunch and tasting of the samples.

PHOTO GALLERY: https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1sUc8nh3azIANOi9s2zsqNGbf2MgJmNZY?usp=sharing

FURTHER INFORMATION:
Bogl\u00e1rka D\u00f3ra Kov\u00e1cs
marketing manager
marketing@villanyiborvidek.hu
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