Hungarian Wine Tasting
MasterClass
Ms Helga Gal, first female sommelier and the official sommelier of the Hungarian Presidency of the
Council of the European Union will host a Hungarian Wine Masterclass for the Food and Wine Academy.
She is a wine expert and enthusiast, Hungary's first female sommelier, and Official Sommelier of the
Hungarian Presidency of the Council of Ministers of the European Union. Ms. Gál was born in northern
Hungary, where her grandparents owned a vineyard. Winemaking and the love of wine have lived on in
the family through generations: her elder brother, Mr. Tibor Gál was one of Hungary's most influential
winemakers. Ms. Helga Gál is now Wine and Gastronomy Advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
Hungary.
In this role, she is serving as a travelling ambassador of Hungarian wines to introduce Hungary’s
wonderful wine treasures to the world. We are pleased to invite Ms Helga Gal to provide Hungarian Wine
Tasting MasterClass with your tasting opportunities. Details as follows:
Hungarian Wine Tasting MasterClass
Date: 4 Mar 2013 (Mon)
Time: 5:30pm – 7pm (Session A)
7:30pm – 9pm (Session B)
Venue: Vinoteca Lab, THB218, Basement 2, School of Hotel and Tourism Management