The best wines of Moldavie
Discover the best wines of Moldavie as well as the best winemakers of Moldavie and estates of Moldavie to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Moldavie and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Moldavie by region
Looking for a good wine of Moldavie among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Moldavie. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Moldavie with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Moldavie
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Moldavie
Red wines from the region of Moldavie go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, lamb marinated in white wine or baked sea bream.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Moldavie
On the nose the red wine of the region of Moldavie. often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus fruit or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit.
The best vintages in red wine of Moldavie
- 2013With an average score of 4.38/5
- 2011With an average score of 4.32/5
- 2015With an average score of 4.32/5
- 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2012With an average score of 4.29/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Moldavie
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Saperavi
- Băbească Neagră
- Feteasca Neagra
- Shiraz/Syrah
Discovering the wine region of Moldavie
Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, one of many former Soviet states in that region. It is separated from the western shores of the Black Sea by the province of Odessa in Southern Ukraine and Lies just North of Romania and Bulgaria). Moldova gained independence from Russia in 1991. It is now officially called the Republic of Moldova.
The BordeauxGrape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot have made their way into all Moldovan wine regions. As in many other regions, they have been grown with some success. Similarly, their Burgundian counterparts, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, are also present in Moldovan wines, as are German Riesling and light Italian-style Pinot Grigio. Grape varieties of more local origin are rather backward.
These include Feteasca Neagra, a red grape, and the unrelated light-skinned Feteasca Alba. In Moldova, the latter has often been confused with Feteasca Regala. These varieties translate into Black Maiden, White Maiden and Royal Maiden respectively. Rara Neagra is another dark-skinned variety that sometimes appears on export markets.
Great white wines of Moldavie
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Moldavie
White wines from the region of Moldavie go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of chicken supreme with morels, basque piperade or rice with tuna and tomato.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Moldavie
On the nose the white wine of the region of Moldavie. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, vegetal or pear and sometimes also flavors of stone, stone fruit or straw.
The best vintages in white wine of Moldavie
- 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2019With an average score of 4.08/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.06/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Moldavie
- Chardonnay
- Riesling
- Feteasca Regala
- Traminer
- Viorica
- Pinot Grigio
Discover the grape variety: Feteasca Alba
Great sparkling wines of Moldavie
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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Moldavie
Sparkling wines from the region of Moldavie go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of bacon and mushroom tagliatelle, italian pasta or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.
Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Moldavie
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Moldavie. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.
The best vintages in sparkling wine of Moldavie
- 2007With an average score of 4.35/5
- 2012With an average score of 3.94/5
- 2009With an average score of 3.94/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.88/5
The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Moldavie
- Chardonnay
- Pinot Noir
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Lacrima
- Feteasca Neagra
- Muscat Blanc
The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
Great pink wines of Moldavie
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Moldavie
Pink wines from the region of Moldavie go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of moroccan lamb shoulder, caramelized lamb mice or stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed).
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Moldavie
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Moldavie. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or plum and sometimes also flavors of pepper, non oak or earth.
The best vintages in pink wine of Moldavie
- 2019With an average score of 4.05/5
- 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.99/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
- 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
- 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Moldavie
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Feteasca Neagra
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Malbec
- Montepulciano
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
Great sweet wines of Moldavie
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Moldavie
Sweet wines from the region of Moldavie go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of endives au gratin without béchamel sauce, sea sauerkraut with white wine or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.
Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Moldavie
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Moldavie. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, floral or non oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, dried fruit or red fruit.
The best vintages in sweet wine of Moldavie
- 1986With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.41/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2014With an average score of 4.23/5
- 2011With an average score of 4.18/5
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Moldavie
- Traminer
- Muscat Ottonel
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Riesling
- Muscat Blanc
- Chardonnay
The word of the wine: Late harvest
A name historically used in Alsace, late harvest refers to grapes harvested during over-ripening for the production of sweet and syrupy wines.
Great natural sweet wines of Moldavie
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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Moldavie
Natural sweet wines from the region of Moldavie go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Moldavie
- 2008With an average score of 3.00/5
Discover the grape 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.
News from the vineyard of Moldavie
The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...
An overview of the Rully appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...
The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley
Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...
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