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“All those years [Moldova] made wine for the Soviet Union, but now it’s almost like we started over and built a new wine scene from scratch. Everyone in the industry is friendly and collaborative, and it will only get more impressive.”
Noroc (cheers) For Moldovan Wines! Russia tried to crush Moldova’s wine industry like a grape. But others are happy to chug Moldovan merlot. Click here to read more.
"American consumers are becoming more open to a greater variety of wines" and which country did WSJ choose to highlight coming to the biggest wine show in America? Moldova. "The Eastern European country has a wine making tradition going back centuries" Click here to read more.
Recognize heartthrob Matthew Goode (Downton Abbey)? He is holding the crown jewel of all of Moldova's wines, Negru de Purcari also called the Queen's Wine" because it was a favorite of Queen Elizabeth's. Moldova was featured on his hit British TV series, The Wine Show. Enticed? Click here to purchase.
Moldova a top region to watch with wines not to miss, Negru de Purcari. "Local producers are creating bold wines from international varieties". Enticed? Click here to purchase Negru de Purcari .
"The country is also home to the largest density of vineyards on the globe...It’s the sprawling wine kingdom, though, that continues luring tourists to Moldova the same way Disney World does..travelers who venture off the beaten path and visit the new wineries will quickly see why this region is ripe for international recognition.”
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A name that may be more familiar to visitors is Château Purcari, the largest exporter of Moldovan wine. Purcari sits in the southeastern part of the country near the Black Sea on the same latitude line as Bordeaux. Its cross-shaped cellars haven’t changed since the monks built them in 1827.
"7 Remarkable Facts About Moldovan Wine That Will Surprise (And Entice) Wine Lovers". Surprise yourself, entice the wine lover in you.
News reporter, in a feature on her show, Wine with Me as well as her written articles, highlights, “We are all going to go out and buy it”. So I want you to be adventurous and drink for a cause. Go try a Moldovan wine and support the country. Intrigued? Click here for your wine choices.
Challenge du Vin is one of the most recognized wine competitions in the world. 4,200+ wines from around the globe were judged by tasting juries made up of over 20 nationalities. No other winery won more than Chateau Purcari. Click here to purchase.
Your wine dollars matter and will help support the Eastern European country of Moldova where one out of four people work in the wine industry. And, you’ll be helping an economy crushed by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Moldovan wine embargo. Now in the United States, Americans are finally getting a chance to taste and enjoy what the Russians have kept for themselves for so many years. Click here to read more.
Entering new countries and wine markets is critical to Moldova's economy. This broadcast feature shows it can be difficult to enter new markets and that is why grassroots campaigns like "Meet Moldova. Who Knew?" can and do make a difference!
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The wine of the week, Rara Neagra de Purcari hand harvested from grapes only grown on 89 hectares in the world, "Pinot meets Sangiovese meets Malbec". Enticed? Click here to purchase.
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Yes, Moldova is trending as a wine destination! Where does Vivino suggest you stay? Purcari Winery and Estate which is putting Moldova on the map with their award winning wines.
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"The country's winemakers need something to grab a buyer's attention; something that gives Moldovan wines an identity, and makes them memorable." We agree. Let's all rally on this grassroots effort to make Moldova's world class wines the next hit wines on the American wine market!
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The Wine Enthusiast Magazine's tasting panel includes some of the most knowledgeable wine critics in the business with Purcari receiving Editor's Choice, Best Buys and 90 point wine ratings. The pros agree, these wines are impressive.
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Curious how good a world class Moldovan Bordeux blend compares? "I think it would have you guessing it was a high end red blend from more well-known areas of Europe. And it’s another 90 pointer from Wine Enthusiast". Click here to purchase.
2019 Awards
Off to another banner year 2 Gold and 8 Silver at Mundas Vini!
3 Gold Medals at Berliner in 2019.
8 more Gold Metals at the Eurasia Wine & Spirits Competition.