Wines made from Feteasca neagra grapes of Cricova
Discover the best wines made with Feteasca neagra as a single variety or as a blend of Cricova.
More informations about the variety Feteasca neagra
A very old variety native to Romania, found much more in Romanian Moldavia and Wallachia, almost unknown in France, but registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A2. According to Viala and Vermorel, it is the black form of feteasca alba. It should not be confused with feteasca regala.
More informations about the region of Cricova
The wine region of Cricova of Moldova. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Acorex Wine Holding or the Domaine Kvint produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cricova are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cricova often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Feteasca neagra grape variety?
News about the grape variety Feteasca neagra
Seppeltsfield releases 1923 100-Year-Old Para Vintage Tawny
Following a tradition established by pioneer Barossa winemaker Benno Seppelt – who laid down a barrel of vintage fortified with instructions not to issue it for 100 years – the 1923 Para Centenary Tawny was released on 16 February 2023 to coincide with the day the Seppelt family moved into its western Barossa homestead on the Seppeltsfield property in 1851. While honouring and respecting history, Seppeltsfield has also broken with tradition this year by introducing new packaging it hopes is attu ...
The release of the Ukrainian ‘Grad Cru’
It was the 5th of March and the second week of Russia’s war of aggression on Ukraine. That morning, Mykhailo and Georgiy Molchanov, the father and son team of the Slivino winery in the Mykolaiv Oblast in Southern Ukraine went out to prune their vineyard. Lodged in one row of the vines was an unexploded Russian missile from a ‘Grad’ launcher. Meaning ‘hail’ in Russian, the name refers to the BM-21 systems that indiscriminately launch up to 20 of these missiles at once, something that has become a ...
Join Decanter’s Louis Roederer masterclass in New York
Calling all Champagne lovers! Renowned for producing some of the world’s finest Champagnes, Louis Roederer is coming to New York to host a masterclass at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 10 June 2023. In this not-to-be missed, highly anticipated masterclass led by executive vice president and chef de cave Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon, guests will taste through four vintages of Cristal, Roederer’s famed prestige cuvée dating back to 2002, including the rare Cristal Rosé. Also on ...