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production again reached 1 million bottles annually. During the wartime boom, the demand became far greater than the quantity which could be produced by the existing technology. Likewise, the war made it was difficult to estimate what demand would be in three years' time – the gestation period of the
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in Hungarian) and remaining innovative, Törley also had keen insight into the marketing of the beverage. With his great emphasis on marketing and advertising, by around the start of the 20th century, Törley's plant was one of the most modern wine producing facilities in the world. By the time of the
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Likõrgyár (the Unicum Liqueur Factory). The constantly increasing demand and the export possibilities encouraged the factory to develop an annual capacity of 30 million bottles by the end of the 1980s through continuous expansion and purchasing production lines of the latest technology. Today, the
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and the winery shrank to only four employees and the scope of the business was limited to selling what wine remained in stock. In 1949, the factory was nationalized and production resumed in 1951 with Törley becoming the only champagne factory in Hungary and operating under the supervision of the
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was established at the Törley factory in 1987. Members are accepted into the order after an initiation procedure known by its French name "dégorgement". Part of initiation requires members to remove sediment in the neck of a bottle according to a method devised by Törley himself.
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In producing champagne, Törley did not work alone; rather he employed French experts who installed the winery as well as worked it throughout production, taking instructions from Törley himself as to the details of production. Louis François, who had come from
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in Hungary, he wrote, "With great diligence and persistence I succeeded in producing something far superior to the Champagne sparkling wines known so far." Törley continuously developed his winery and the production technology, and introduced
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alone had 18 different producer operating, but the Törley plant still had the greatest market share in Hungary. The winery's output reached 2 million bottles and Törley had become one of the leading brands of sparkling wine in Europe.
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would do, to make a sudden, unannounced appearance at any time in the factory. The progressive industrialist Törley was also the first to buy trucks in Hungary for the transportation of goods, and was the founding member of the
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Törley champagne. Despite the demand that the war had created, the hostilities quickly reversed the Törley plant's fortune when a bomb destroyed the main building and the majority of the factory's stocks in July 1944.
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Törley factory produces some 12 to 14 million bottles each year and has close to a 50% domestic market share in Hungary. In the 21st century, Törley has developed a popular following in Asian countries.
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to Budafok and proceeded to replicate every aspect of the champagne production he had learned in France, including the methods used to grow grapes at his vineyards in
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Hungarian State Wine-cellars appropriated the champagne factory in 1955, predecessor of today's Hungária, which took over Törley champagne factory from
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held in Budapest in 1896, the Törley cellars had been granted the title of "suppliers to the imperial and royal court" since Törley was supplying the
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which was necessary for producing the characteristics in the base wine of champagne. In 1882, Törley moved his factory from
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was signed, the level of champagne production by the Törley plant significantly decreased and touched bottom during the
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at Törley's invitation, worked as Törley's cellar master until he set up his own winery in Hungary with his brother
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By the beginning of the 20th century, Törley had expanded distribution throughout the world, and ironically, his
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In 1907 the winery celebrated its 25th anniversary and Törley's sparkling wines were known from America to
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to learn the production of champagne. In the 1870s Törley apprenticed in Reims; at first for the
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Törley was apparently successful from the start. In 1882, after the first production of
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By 1910, there was competition from other champagne producers in Hungary.
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which, upon completion in 1904, was the largest building on
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established the first Hungarian sparkling wine factory in
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Törley had a large mausoleum built for himself in Budafok
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Balogh, Jeremiás Máté; Mizik, Tamás (November 2022).
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in 1886, after Louis had a falling out with Törley.
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and as a result, he became very knowledgeable about
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Csantavér
Hungary
Austrian Empire
Ostend
Belgium
Hungarian
University of Graz
Graz
CEO
Törley
Törley
sparkling wine
Champagne region
Champagne
sparkling wines
Europe
J. E. Hubert
Pozsony
Hungary
Bratislava
Littke
Pécs
Budafok
József Törley and Co.
Csantavér
Austrian Empire
Graz
Austria-Hungary
Theophilus Roederer

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