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WINES OF ROMANIA
We would like to thank Marinela Ardelean, an internationally renowned expert in wines and a promising ambassador of Romanian wines, for the visit to the winery and for the nice words about us.
What does it mean to be a woman in a man's world like the winemakers' guild? It means that what technology doesn't make up for, it makes up for with passion. 🍷
Wines Of Romania invites you to meet Clara Kardos, oenologist-consultant and the soul behind the wines HB Wine, a boutique winery new, but extremely promising, from the Miniș vineyard.
HB Wine este una dintre cele mai noi crame din podgoria Miniș-Măderat, însă are ambiția de a deveni un simbol al locului. 🍷
Today we talk to Horia Ban, the hearty wine enthusiast behind the project HB Wine, about the story that has just begun and the ambitious plans for the future. Soon, he already told us, HB Wine will be a perfect destination for small and medium groups.
Marinela Ardelean meets Horia Ban, founder and owner of HB Wine, a new boutique winery in the Miniș Vineyard. Discover a great story that started with wine tastings, discovering and understanding wine, a search for a friendly retreat and ended with building an entire new winery.
DECEMBER 2024
Book launch "50 Romanian wines and dishes"
We are honored and grateful that our wine Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 was included in the prestigious book "50 wines and dishes from Romania", written by Marinela Ardelean. The official launch of the book took place in a legendary location, Palatul Bragadiru, a space full of elegance and history, which provided a perfect setting to celebrate the excellence of Romanian wines and gastronomy.
We would like to thank Marinela Ardelean for this honor and for her dedication in promoting quality wines from Romania. This recognition is a true source of inspiration for us and the entire HB Wine team.
OCTOBER 2024
RO Wine - International Wine Festival of Romania
🍇🥂 Ne bucurăm să vă anunțăm că HB Wine a participat la Festivalul RoWine din București, desfășurat între 11-13 octombrie! Am avut ocazia să prezentăm cele mai noi vinuri din colecția noastră și să împărtășim pasiunea pentru vinuri de calitate alături de iubitori ai vinului din toată țara.
Thank you to everyone who visited us and tasted our wines!
OCTOBER 2024
🍷 Wine tasting at Romstal Satu Mare!
Am avut plăcerea să marcăm o nouă colaborare de succes alături de partenerii noștri de la Romstal, printr-un eveniment special de degustare de vinuri. Cei prezenți au avut ocazia să exploreze colecția de vinuri HB Wine, într-o experiență gustativă de neuitat. 🍷
We thank our partners from Romstal for their trust and support! We enjoy building memorable experiences together.
AUGUST 2024
MUNDUS VINI 2024 SUMMER TASTING
🏆 HB Wine at Mundus Vini 2024 🏆
We are extremely proud to announce that our Rupes Nobilis wines have achieved international recognition at the prestigious Mundus Vini 2024 wine competition!
🥇Gold Medal: Rupes Nobilis – Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
🥈 Silver Medal: Rupes Nobilis – Cuvee Simply Red 2022
🥈 Silver Medal: Rupes Nobilis – Pinot Noir Rose 2023:
🍇 Rupes Nobilis – Pinot Noir 2023: 86 points
These results motivate us to continue to bring to your glasses top quality wines that truly express the terroir and our passion for winemaking.
June 7-9 2024
Contest and Festival "Wine in the mountains" Brașov
We are proud to announce that our wines have been awarded at the "Wine in the mountains" competition in Brașov, June 7, 2024! 🏆🥂
🥇Gold Medal: Rupes Nobilis Pinot Noir Rose 2023 – 90 de puncte
🥈 Silver Medal: Rupes Nobilis Cuvée Simply Red 2022 – 89 de puncte
🥈 Silver Medal: Rupes Nobilis Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 – 87 de puncte
We thank the organizers of the festival for this wonderful opportunity to participate!
june 2024
VINARIUM Contest 2024
We are pleased to announce that our wines have been recognized and awarded at the prestigious Vinarium 2024 competition! 🏆
🥇 Medalia de Aur: Rupes Nobilis – Pinot Noir 2023 – cu punctajul cuprins între 89 și 92,9 puncte
We are also proud to mention our other wines that have achieved outstanding scores:
- Rupes Nobilis – Pinot Noir Rosé 2023 – 88 points (Silver Medal Score)
- Rupes Nobilis – Cuvée Simply Red 2022 – 88 points (Silver Medal Score)
- Rupes Nobilis – Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 – 87 points (Silver Medal Score)
31 May - 2 June 2024
The 6th edition of the Millesime Wine Exhibition
The event was a true celebration of passion and excellence in winemaking, bringing together professionals and wine lovers alike. We had the opportunity to present our wines and share the stories and secrets behind each bottle.
We would like to give special thanks to the organizers, especially Prof. Dorin Popa and Cristian Drimba, for their dedication and effort in making this remarkable event possible. Their professionalism and passion for the world of wine made possible a memorable experience for all participants.
We thank everyone who was with us and visited our stand. Every appreciation and feedback we receive motivates us to continue to improve and bring higher quality wines to the market.
We hope to see you again at future editions!
may 15 2024
Cooling Down conference tasting
We had the pleasure of organizing a special tasting for the participants of the "Cooling Down" conference, gathered in Oradea. These leading experts in geothermal energy in Europe had the opportunity to enjoy a selection of exceptional wines in a memorable evening full of engaging conversation and quality networking.
Thank you to everyone who attended and made this event so special. We are glad that we could bring a touch of elegance and share the passion for our wines. We look forward to future events and opportunities to meet again!
11-12 APRIL 2024
Tasting at the Millesime Association
We are pleased to share with you an extraordinary wine experience that we had the honor to organize in collaboration with the Millesime Association from Oradea.
Between April 11-12, we organized a unique tasting where we had the honor to present an impressive selection of wines that reflect not only quality, but also our tradition and dedication to the art of wine.
We were excited to share the stories behind each wine and reveal our production processes.
We sincerely thank the team of the Millesime Association for the beautiful collaboration and for the impeccable hosting of our event.
7th of march
The category of red wines - National Stage of the 9th edition of the ”Stories with Romanian wines” competition
In the category of red wines, Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 occupied the number 4 position with a score of 87.4, the 1st place being taken with a score of 87.8.
It is worth noting that these recognitions were achieved in the first year of winemaking activity, which adds a special touch to the success.
7th of march
Diploma of excellence - oenologist Clara Kardos
With sincere joy and deep gratitude we want to congratulate Mrs. Clara Kardos for her invaluable contribution to increasing the quality of wines from the Transylvania and Crisana area. By obtaining this degree of excellence, she has been fully recognized for her outstanding merits and impact in the field.
As colleagues, friends and collaborators, we are deeply grateful for her presence with us.
28th of FEBRUARY 2024
Contest - Stories with Romanian wines 9th edition - Banat and Transylvania region
Our wines shone at the 9th edition of "Romanian Wine Stories" contest in the Banat and Transylvania Region. Our Pinot Noir Rosé joins the elite as #3 (score 83.33) in the Rosé Wines category, and our 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon ranks #2 (score 85.67) in the Red Wines category.
