1. Home
  2. / Eger
  3. / What is the name of Eger's famous red wine?

What is the name of Eger's famous red wine?

  • Egri Bikavér

  • Tokaji Aszú

  • Villányi Franc

  • Soproni Kékfrankos

Answer

Egri Bikavér, also known as "Bull's Blood," is a famous red wine produced in the Eger region. It is a blend of several grape varieties and has a rich, full-bodied flavor. The name "Bull's Blood" comes from a legend about the 1552 Siege of Eger, when the defenders of the castle allegedly drank the wine to gain strength.
Discover the Hidden Gems of Eger: A Quiz on the City with County Rights in Heves, Hungary

Discover the Hidden Gems of Eger: A Quiz on the City with County Rights in Heves, Hungary

Take the Eger Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox