The Chateau Cristi of Moldavie

Chateau Cristi
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Moldavie.
It is located in Moldavie

The Chateau Cristi is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Moldavie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Chateau Cristi wines

Looking for the best Chateau Cristi wines in Moldavie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Cristi wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Chateau Cristi wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Chateau Cristi

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Chateau Cristi

How Chateau Cristi wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of potato and bacon omelette, tuna and mayonnaise onigiri or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Chateau Cristi

On the nose the white wine of Chateau Cristi. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, citrus fruit or spices.

The best vintages in the white wines of Chateau Cristi

  • 2016With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Chateau Cristi.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

The top red wines of Chateau Cristi

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Chateau Cristi

How Chateau Cristi wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of baked marrow bones, lamb tagine with dried fruits and herbs or pastilla with chicken (moroccan pie with brick sheets).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Chateau Cristi

On the nose the red wine of Chateau Cristi. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vegetal or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Chateau Cristi

  • 2016With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Chateau Cristi.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Feteasca Neagra
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Chateau Cristi

Planning a wine route in the of Moldavie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Chateau Cristi.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Chateau Cristi and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vergisson, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Bergeron

See roussanne.