The Winery Cricova of Cricova

Winery Cricova
The winery offers 158 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Cricova.
It is located in Cricova
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The Winery Cricova is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 158 wines for sale in of Cricova to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cricova wines

Looking for the best Winery Cricova wines in Cricova among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cricova 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 Winery Cricova wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Cricova

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cricova

How Winery Cricova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, lamb tagine with dried fruits or red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cricova

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cricova. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or non oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cricova

  • 1992With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Cricova.

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

Discovering the wine 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.

We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Cricova, producing 56 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cricova go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top sparkling wines of Winery Cricova

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Cricova

How Winery Cricova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal saltimbocca, pizza calzone with ham and mushrooms or roast deer my grandmother's way.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Cricova

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Cricova. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Cricova

  • 2007With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Cricova.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Lacrima
  • Traminer

Discover the grape variety: Fetească regală

The top white wines of Winery Cricova

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cricova

How Winery Cricova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, tuna catalan style or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cricova

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cricova. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or green apple.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cricova

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 1952With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Cricova.

  • Chardonnay
  • Feteasca Alba
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Feteasca Regala

The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

The top pink wines of Winery Cricova

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Cricova

How Winery Cricova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), lamb mice confit in port wine or rabbit with prunes in my grandmother's style.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Cricova

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Cricova.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Feteasca Neagra
  • Băbească Neagră
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.

The top sweet wines of Winery Cricova

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Cricova

How Winery Cricova wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or chicken in sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Cricova

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Cricova. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Cricova

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.14/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Cricova.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Erinosis

Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cricova

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

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.