The Republic of Moldova is the poorest country in Europe, almost entirely dependent on its agricultural produce, with wine accounting for over 25% of agricultural exports. Small wonder a recent Russian embargo on imports of Moldovan wine, the second in under 10 years, has left the country reeling. It was as a member of the […]
Have you ever had a wine from Moldova? Do you even know where Moldova is? To be honest, I didn’t. The landlocked, former Soviet-bloc nation is located between Romania to its west and Ukraine to its north, east and south. And wait for it – wine is one of Moldova’s biggest exports. As a matter […]
Ken Ross, a renowned wine taster, sums it up when he first discovered wines from Moldova in the UK. “Moldova might not be the first – or even the fifth – place you think about when you think about world famous wine growing regions. To be honest, Moldova’s not a place I normally think about […]
The history of Wine of Moldova starts in 3000 BC, while the first vines were recorded here 7000 years BC. Wine used to be utilized as a medium of exchange and a trophy awarded after fights, which has made the wine a national product of Moldova. Our Wine Has Been Crafted Moldova is a fertile […]
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When you think of famous wine growing regions places like Napa Valley, Tuscany, and Bordeaux, these tiny slices of heaven produce some of the finest grapes in the world. The next time you think of elite wine growing regions, add Moldova to your list. Previous under Russian control, Moldova was long kept off the world […]
Moldova is lovingly also called the “Grape Country” – not only because the shape of its map resembles a bunch of grapes but because wine making is routed deep into the country’s history and traditions. Fossils of vine leaves near the Naslavcia village in the North of Moldova indicate that grapes grew in Moldova approximately […]