Pálinka (PDO)Harc, Tolna county
Family-owned distillery operating since 2000 in Harc, Tolna county, making pálinka from selected fruits and Tokaj aszú pomace. Best pálinka title awarded for matured Kadarka Pomace Pálinka; Tokaji Aszú pomace pálinka made from berries sourced from the wine region.
Tasting: Family manufactory tours and pálinka tastings
TörkölypálinkaTokaj town
Tokaj-Hétszőlő Organic Vineyard produces estate törkölypálinka from the pomace of its biodynamically farmed Furmint and Hárslevelű grapes. Available at the Rákóczi Pince wine shop in Tokaj town.
Tasting: Available for tasting at Rákóczi Pince wine shop; cellar visit includes spirits
Pálinka (PDO); grape distillatesTokaj town
The Rákóczi Pince cellar complex in Tokaj town offers pálinka alongside its wine tasting programme. The wine shop stocks regional pálinka producers alongside Tokaj wines, offering a comparison between Tokaj grape spirits and the main wine styles.
Tasting: Pálinka tastings available as add-on to cellar wine tasting; wine shop retail
Pálinka (PDO)Boldogkőváralja
Small family distillery in Boldogkőváralja in the Zemplén foothills near the Tokaj wine route. Specialises in Gönci apricot pálinka (protected designation of origin) and Aszú-pomace aged pálinka; also produces a contemporary gin. National awards for quality.
Tasting: Pálinka tastings and complimentary distillery demonstrations; weekdays 8-16; Saturdays 10-18
Pálinka (PDO)Abaújszántó
Family distillery operating since the early 1990s across two locations in the UNESCO World Heritage zone of Tokaj-Hegyalja and adjacent Gönci apricot PDO territory.
Tasting: Distillery visits by appointment; portfolio includes Tokaj varietal grape and pomace pálinkas
Craft gin and whiskyBodrogkisfalud
Craft distillery established 2020 in a renovated farmhouse in Bodrogkisfalud, on the Bodrog river in the Tokaj wine region. Tokaj Gin, launched 2021, won World's Best Contemporary Style Gin at the World Gin Awards.
Tasting: Distillery tours by appointment weekdays 9-16; Seven Cocktail Bar on-site; spirits tasting sessions