Tucked in the northeast corner of Hungary, Tokaj is one of the most celebrated and historic wine regions in not only the c… ountry but also the world. In the 1700s, the region created one of the first-ever appellation systems to denote which areas could use ‘Tokaj’ on their wines. These wines are the acclaimed Tokaji Aszú, sweet wines made from shrivelled grapes that have been affected by botrytis, or ‘noble rot’. For hundreds of years, these wines were wildly popular across the European