Somló’s big day arrives on May 23, 2026, when the first-ever Castrum Somló premium terroir tasting takes over the newly renovated Somló Castle (Somlói vár) in Doba. For one day, in one dramatic location, 24 of the region’s most influential wineries will pour their finest wines in an unlimited walk-around format, all framed by a volcanic landscape and sweeping panorama.
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One Region, One Stage
Castrum Somló is a collective showcase of Somló’s top producers, joining forces to present their standout bottles to the public in one place. The aim: make the best of Somló tasteable in a single day, at a single exceptional venue.
A Premium Lens on a Volcanic Icon
The event sets out to elevate Somló’s profile with a youthful, premium-driven wine experience that highlights what makes this volcanic terroir so distinct. The setting is a star, too: Somló Castle (Somlói vár), recently restored and offering an unrivaled view that turns every sip into a moment.
What You’ll Taste
Expect unlimited pours of Somló’s signature juhfark, alongside furmint, olaszrizling, and other mineral-marked, volcanic selections. All-day jazz and an elegant, curated atmosphere keep the focus squarely on what’s in the glass.
This isn’t a classic wine festival. It’s a premium walk-around tasting for people who know and enjoy quality.
Your Ticket Includes
– Unlimited wine tasting
– Premium tasting glass
– Mineral water
– Organized shuttle from the Doba parking area to the castle and back
Volcanic Terroir, Unfiltered
Discover the secrets of one of the world’s most distinctive, mineral-driven wine regions while taking in a breathtaking panoramic view from Somló Castle (Somlói vár).
Exhibiting Wineries
5 Ház Estate (5 Ház Borbirtok); Kreinbacher Estate (Kreinbacher Birtok); Fehérvári Estate (Fehérvári Borbirtok); Abeles Press House (Abeles Présház); Baráth Wine Workshop (Baráth Borműhely); Barcza Winery (Barcza Pincészet); Bogdán Estate (Bogdán Birtok); Clements Winery (Clements Pincészet); Csordás-Fodor Wine House (Csordás-Fodor Borház); Dénes Hill Estate (Dénes Hegybirtok); Fekete Cellar, Somló (Fekete Pince Somló); Györgykovács Winery (Györgykovács Pincészet); Kabor Somló Wine Estate (Kabor Somlói Borbirtok); Chancellor Estate (Kancellár Birtok); Kolonics Winery (Kolonics Pincészet); Quarry Cellar (Kőfejtő Pince); Jász Laci with the Big Mustache (A nagy bajuszú Jász Laci); Treasure of Somló Artisan (Somló Kincse Kézműves); Somló Abbey Cellar (Somlói Apátsági Pince); Somló Wanderer Cellar (Somlói Vándor Pince); Spiegelberg Winery (Spiegelberg Pincészet); The Guy with Glasses (Szemüveges Srác); Tomcsányi Estate (Tomcsányi Birtok); Tornai Winery (Tornai Pincészet).
If you’re chasing not just good wine but a full-on experience, this is your scene. Love characterful volcanic wines and unforgettable venues? Don’t miss it.
For one day, Somló moves into the castle. Are you coming?
