Sopron wine region | |
Official Name: | Soproni borrégió Soproni borvidék |
Country: | Hungary |
Total Size: | 4280 ha[1] |
Planted: | 1890 ha |
Varietals: | Kékfrankos |
Sopron wine region (hu|Soproni borrégió) is one of the seven larger wine regions of Hungary, consisting of only one wine region (Soproni borvidék). It is linked to the neighbouring Burgenland in Austria from a geographical, cultural and viticultural point of view. It is mainly a red wine-producing region, the main variety of which is Kékfrankos. Wine production dates back to Roman times.[1] [2] [3]