The wine region of Tarnave is located in the region of Transylvania of Romania. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jidvei or the Domaine Jidvei produce mainly wines sparkling, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tarnave are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tarnave often reveals types of flavors of citrus, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, grapefruit or apricot.
We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Tarnave, producing 30 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tarnave go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or pork.
The ‘Freedom Blend’blend uses a combination of indigenous grape varieties from Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to symbolise and celebrate freedom in those countries. Purcari is located just 15 miles from the Ukrainian border. It has turned its luxury suites, tasting rooms and conferences rooms into emergency accommodation, housing more than 5,000 people that have fled war-torn Ukraine in the wake of the Russian invasion. The award-winning winery – which claimed best-in-show, platinum an ...
Severe drought and heatwaves have provided challenges for wine producers across Europe in 2022, from maintaining vine health to concerns about – and the impact of – wildfires. Early harvests have been a feature of the vintage and reports emerged this week of records being broken at some white wine-producing estates in Bordeaux. Spain’s Caserío de Dueñas estate in DO Rueda said it began a record early harvest on 16 August this year. While drought and heat have put pressure on yields in some regio ...
The Champagne 2022 harvest has begun and picking start dates have been set for the majority of villages, the Comité Champagne has announced. Individual harvest start dates are set for each village and grape variety in the entire Champagne region. This year, dates range between 20 August (Montgueux in the Côte des Blancs) and 6 September (Dormans Soilly in the Vallée de la Marne). The Réseau Matu, a network of hundreds of vineyard control plots, is used to observe the ripening of grapes across th ...
