The Winery Fautor of Moldavie

Winery Fautor - 310 Altitudine Cabernet Sauvignon - Feteasca Neagra
The winery offers 46 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Moldavie.
It is located in Moldavie

The Winery Fautor is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 46 wines for sale in of Moldavie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fautor wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Fautor

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fautor

How Winery Fautor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, oven-baked lamb stew or moroccan kefta balls.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fautor

On the nose the red wine of Winery Fautor. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tobacco or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, red cherry or dark chocolate.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fautor

  • 2013With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Feteasca Neagra
  • Băbească Neagră
  • Tempranillo
  • 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.

The top pink wines of Winery Fautor

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Fautor

How Winery Fautor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, duck breast with balsamic vinegar or lamb and coconut curry, african style.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Fautor

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Fautor. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Fautor

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Feteasca Neagra
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tempranillo

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.

The top white wines of Winery Fautor

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fautor

How Winery Fautor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes, sea bass in mustard and rosemary wrappers or quiche without eggs.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fautor

On the nose the white wine of Winery Fautor. often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, pear or green apple.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fautor

  • 2017With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling
  • Feteasca Regala
  • Albariño
  • Traminer

The word of the wine: Cooperative cellar

A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.

The top sweet wines of Winery Fautor

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Fautor

How Winery Fautor wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of quick brioche sausage, baked cod portuguese style or mutton stew with potatoes and garlic.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Fautor

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Fautor. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Fautor

  • 2016With an average score of 4.27/5

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

  • Traminer
  • Riesling
  • Muscat Ottonel

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fautor

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 Winery Fautor.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Fautor and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Cooperative cellar

A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.