Wellcome to the inauguration of the promotion house

Wellcome to the inauguration of the promotion house Villa Sandahl Badacsony the 3 rd of August 2007

Presentation of our selves Gunnel & Christer Sandahl Thord Sandahl

Our background Christer & Gunnel • Met in 1985, vacation in the Rhône valley • Wine club St Jörgen hotel in Malmö • “Munskänkarna” in Lund, member of board • Tatsing panel for “beställningssortimentet” Thord • Normal consumer of quality wine • Conduct the family road carrier company

What do we want ?

Our vision • To produce the best dry white wine of Hungary (apart from Tokaj)

Establishing in Hungary

Why Badacsony and Hungary • Hungary newly part of EU, reasonable risk • Tokay already purchased, mostly sweet wines • Great potential in other quality regions • Wine of Badacsony known since Roman era • Extremely beautiful area • Budget flight between Sweden and Budapest

The location in Badacsony

Zsuzsanna’s Vineyard • 3, 4 hectare, ca 12 000 vines, 25 year old • Steep south exposure, sand, chalk and basalt • 6 ton Pinot Gris, 12 ton Rhine Riesling, 1 ton Zeus (at yield of 5 ton / ha) • Ca 1, 5 kg grapes / vine • 1 kg grapes -> 1 bottle of wine

Villa Sandahl

Why a promotion house ? • Our aggressive vision presume: – Exquisite vineyard with quality varieties – Uncompromising vinifikation – Serious marketing – Tireless quality improvements – Commercial muscles • The symbol for above -> ”a promotion house with unique qualities”

We celebrate the inauguration with the Sandahl 2006 vintage

Facts about Sandahl 2006 • • Only Riesling Late harvest in end of October 2 x 6 ton pressings with whole clusters Slow pressing -> 3 quality fractions Good year -> 2/3 premium & 1/3 ordinary wine Slow and cold fermentation Fully automatic bottling line

Cheers for the promotion house Villa Sandahl !!!

- I hereby declare the promotion house inaugurated (even If it is not quite finalized)