FAQs
Wine Club Membership
As a member you’ll get a curated collection of three wines shipped to you every month. Each shipment comes with our educational packet, which includes tasting notes, information about the regions, and other information to help you learn about the wines, varietals, and regions.
We hope the wine inspires you to travel to Hungary to taste it (and other wines) from the source! Current club members will receive a complimentary wine tasting at our cellar in Budapest.
Our team of sommeliers and wine professionals in Budapest choose the wines. We’ve been active in wine for more than 15 years in Hungary. We spend lots of time researching and, organizing tours, running tastings, and selling wine at The Tasting Table Budapest. During this time we’ve met with so many small wine producers who sell affordable, unique, and high-quality wines, and we will continue to do so!
There are no membership fees, and no commitment. When you sign up for a membership we will continue to send you a box of three wines every month until you cancel your membership. Your credit card will be automatically charged monthly. You can cancel at any time before the next charge to discontinue your membership.
Great news! We’ll email you a confirmation of your order, and let you when you can expect your first month’s Club selection!
Purchasing through our site is done safely and securely using Stripe.
When you subscribe, you will be asked to enter your credit card details, but you will only be charged on the 27th of the month. From then, you will be charged on the 27th of every month (until you choose to cancel your subscription).
Wine Club orders are shipped between the 1st and the 5th of every month.
You can cancel your membership anytime by logging into your account page. Or email us at tastingtable@tastehungary.com for assistance.
You can login to your account here at anytime to check on your subscription status, update your contact details, or update your billing information.
Yes! You can purchase a club membership and we’ll send it to your recipient. During the checkout process simply make a note that this is a gift in the “delivery notes and instructions” field, and let us know if there is a special message you’d like us to include on a personalized note in the box. Your recipient will receive the first shipment at the time of the next automated club shipment following their enrollment.
General Purchasing Questions
Our online shop accepts major credit cards. If you’d rather pay by bank transfer, please contact us. Purchasing through our site is done safely and securely using Stripe.
Prices are shown with the Hungarian VAT included (which is 27% on wine in Hungary). When you add the wines to your cart and enter your shipping country the VAT will be recalculated to show the correct amount based on your country.
You will be charged through Tasting Table Budapest Kft. On your credit card the charge will be from “Taste Hungary.”
We do not sell alcoholic beverages to those under the age of 18. By using this site you affirm that you are over the age of 18 and that any alcohol you purchase from this site is intended for personal consumption and not for resale. If you intentionally or unintentionally misrepresent your age in order to provide alcohol to a person under the age of 18, we reserve the right to initiate legal action against you as well as contact law enforcement officials regarding any illegal actions.
Wine Shipping and Delivery
We mainly ship through DPD using ground service, and we ship to the UK and almost all countries in the EU. See here for our shipping costs.
Please get in touch and we’ll try to find a solution!
We do not ship from our Budapest shop to the US. But the good news is that we have a dedicated online shop for US customers. We import these wines directly through our own import company!
Shipment usually takes 4 to 6 working days, depending on the country.
Yes, we are happy to hold your wine for pick-up at The Tasting Table (Bródy Sándor utca 9 or 22, Budapest 1088).
Wine Ordering
Sure! Drop us an email and we’d be happy to put together an order for you based on what we sell at The Tasting Table.
We can try! If you like a wine or a certain producer, let us know and we can try to get the wines for you!
Of course! For larger purchases please contact us and we’d be happy to give you a customized offer.
Returns, Cancellations, and Faulty Bottles
If you think you have a defective bottle of wine, please drop us an email and we’ll look into it. Though we aim to provide top quality products, sometimes faults happen.
In the rare case that your package is damaged, please let us know within three days of delivery so we can make arrangements to send you replacements. Please also notify the shipping company upon delivery.
Traveling to Hungary
Definitely, but you should make appointments in advance! Feel free to check out Taste Hungary‘s wine and food tours which, led by our food and wine-specialized guides.
Our team of sommeliers holds wine tastings in our cellar almost every day at 3pm and 6pm. You can book a wine flight at our shop, or just pop in during opening hours for a glass (or two)! Book here.
