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István Szepsy

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+36 47 348-349 59 Batthyány út Mád
3909
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info@szepsy.hu
www.szepsy.hu

THE SZEPSY FAMILY HAS BEEN CULTIVATING VINE AND PRODUCING WINE SINCE THE END OF THE 16TH CENTURY IN BODROGKERESZTÚR IN THE BEGINNING, AND IN OUR DAYS IN MÁD, TARCAL AND RÁTKA VILLAGES, TOO. AFTER THE WORLD WAR II THE PROPERTY OF THE FAMILY BECAME SMALLER AND SMALLER BUT IN SPITE OF THIS SZEPSY WINE EXISTED UNTIL 1970, WHEN ISTVÁN SZEPSY THE ELDER DIED. ISTVÁN, THE FOUNDER OF THE PROPERTY OF TODAY, STARTED HIS INDEPENDENT CULTIVATION OF LAND IN 1971 AND CONTINUED WITH PLACING HIS CENTRE IN MÁD IN 1975 AND CREATING 4.2 HECTARS OF OWN PLANTATION OF VINE TILL THE CHANGE OF REGIME IN 1990. AS A RESULT OF THIS SZEPSY WINES HAS BEEN PRODUCED ANEW SINCE 1987. THE FIRST BOTTLED SZEPSY WINES LABELLED WITH THE SZEPSY EMBLEM ORIGINATE FROM 1989 AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE HUNGARIAN AND INTERNATIONAL MARKET SINCE 1995. TODAY THE SIZE OF THE ESTATE IS 63 HECTARS, OUT OF THIS 46 HECTARS ARE CULTIVATED VINEYARDS AND THE OTHER 17 HECTARS ARE STILL UNUTILIZED PARCELS. IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS SOME NEW PLANTATIONS ARE Read more »

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