Wines made from Feteasca neagra grapes of d Minis
Discover the best wines made with Feteasca neagra as a single variety or as a blend of d Minis.
Structured and powerful reds with a deep dark ruby colour, firm tannins and moderate acidity, on intense aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, black plum, candied cherry, sweet spices and balsamic leather notes. Ample palate, fine ageing potential with oak maturation. A pillar of Romania's great reds (Dealu Mare, Dragășani) and Moldova, the quality locomotive of Carpathian wine revival. Ancient native Romanian variety.
DOC in Arad county (Crișana, western Romania) at the foot of the Zarand mountains, viticulture documented since the 11th century. Cadarcă (Kadarka) is the signature red king: spicy and fruity with red cherry, raspberry, plum, pepper, paprika and herbal touch, fine tannins and lively acidity. Local raisined sweet wine crowned "king of wines" in London in 1862, served at the Vienna court. Structured Fetească Neagră, Cabernet and Merlot in dense reds.