The Villányi Franc

Villány reconstructed its old origin protection system in 2014 and created the new wine region brand. Since then we work together for the success of Villányi Franc. The professionals and wine lovers like and acknowledge the wines which is marked by that for the Franc&Franc event in November there are more and more visitors from…

Gere-vintage evaluation 2017

This year we finished the harvest on 19th October. We brought back the last cases full with the bunches of Cabernet Franc. After this we concentrate on the cellar and the work there, since the wines ferment and age continuously. In 2017 Villány wine region and our winery closed a very good year. This year…

Csillagvölgy vineyard

Csillagvölgy vineyard is one of the old slopes of Villány. It lies between the town and Szársomlyó-hill. We own a cca. 20 hectare size, southern sited, declivous area where we harvest the grape used for Weninger & Gere Villányi Franc – among others. We had our first, small vineyard in this slope, then in 2005…

Summer refreshments from Gere wines

During summer months cold, refreshing drinks come well. Though Villány is known by its serious red wines, we do not have to miss the wines of the wine region in the hot. Recently we visited Paris and there we tasted this specialty which became our favorite immediately. We decided to try it at home since…

Our winery has renewed

We started a big work in the end of Spring, renewing the tasting hall of the winery. It was a challenge because until the Gere Jazz Festival everything had to be finished. Originally we planned to renew only the tasting hall, but finally a bigger extension was done. We missed the homely atmosphere of the…

The winemaker musician – Olivier Libaux

Hungarian performances of the world star formation, Nouvelle Vague, providing actually the final acts of the Festival, are always preceded by huge expectations. Being the favourite of the audience, this French group has performed several times in the Hungarian Palace of Art (MÜPA), as well as on the A38 event ship in Budapest so far.…

Grown up with music – Sena

On Friday the guests can dance to the songs of the Ghanaian-Hungarian rap-diva, the singer of the well-known Irie Maffia: Sena. On this night she performs with her own band.  Her partners are well-known musicians of the Hungarian jazz- and pop scene in the first place Mátyás Premecz the ambassador of Hammond organ. With the…

Created her own style – Eszter Váczi

On Friday, the second concert of Gere Jazz Festival will be one of the stars of the Hungarian jazz – Eszter Váczi and her band who also creates quality in pop music.  The quartet is unique in sound and appearance and in its songs the lyrics is also important not only the music. The own…

The freedom of improvisation – Veronika Harcsa

Gere Jazz Festival will be opened by Veronika Harcsa and Bálint Gyémánt on Friday. Each Hungarian concert of the singer who spent more and more time in abroad is a real special event. In the performance of Veronika charm and intellect coupled by refined singing technique. The skilled guitar play of Bálint Gyémánt makes these…