COTNARI
Under the bright sun of Cotnari, the land spreads out beautifully, offering its finest fruits. These fruits turn into a special wine that is more than just a drink. Cotnari wine is made to be enjoyed slowly, telling the story of each grape, full of passion and history, in every sip.
Cotnari
Under the bright sun of Cotnari, the land spreads out beautifully, offering its finest fruits. These fruits turn into a special wine that is more than just a drink. Cotnari wine is made to be enjoyed slowly, telling the story of each grape, full of passion and history, in every sip.
Red Wines
CASTEL VLADOIANU 2019 RESERVE
Feteasca Neagra or Black Maiden, is the jewel of Romanian indigenous grape varieties with a millennial history. Seeds of Feteasca Neagra were discovered in ancient vestiges from Romania, more than 2000 years old. Castel Vladoianu Fetească Neagră Dry could display flavors of ripe dark fruits, complemented by earthy notes and a touch of minerality. The wine offer a complex aroma with predominant notes of dark berries such as blackberries, black cherries, and plums. Additionally, you might detect hints of spice, such as black pepper or clove, along with subtle flora
Type: Dry
Alcohol content: 13.5%
This sophisticated, seductive, mysterious wine could be paired with beef, pork, lamb meat, and mature cheese.
SCORE: 90 – DECANTER WORLD WINE 2024
TRADITII FETEASCA NEAGRA SEMI DRY
Traditii Feteasca Neagra or Black Maiden on the palate, this semi-dry wine offers a delicate sweetness balanced by fresh acidity. Flavors of black fruits, including plums and blueberries, are complemented by nuanced notes of chocolate and vanilla. In the glass, this ruby wine with purple reflections welcomes you with aromas full of personality from grassy notes, chocolate and spices, to a strong fruity (blackberries, blackcurrants, black cherries)
Type: Semi-Dry
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Best served between 15 to 18 degrees Celsius, this wine makes an excellent companion for various dishes. It pairs beautifully with veal and beef dishes, lamb, dry sausages, fattier fish, spicy cuisine, and mature cheeses, making it a versatile and delightful choice for any meal.
TRADITII FETEASCA NEAGRA SEMI SWEET
Traditii Feteasca Neagra or Black Maiden, the color is intense ruby-red with purple reflections, indicating maturity and concentration of aromas. The bouquet is rich and complex, with predominant notes of dark fruits such as plums, blackberries, and blueberries. These are complemented by subtle hints of sweet spices, vanilla, and chocolate. The taste is full and velvety, combining moderate sweetness with balanced acidity. The flavors of ripe fruits are present in the taste, along with hints of spices and licorice. The finish is long-lasting, leaving a pleasant and memorable impression.
Type: Semi-Sweet
Alcohol content: 12.5%
It pairs excellently with chocolate-based desserts, red or black fruits, and nut cakes. It can also be matched with aged or semi-hard cheeses and dishes made with game or duck, where the wine’s sweetness complements the intense flavors of the food. Best served between 14-16 degrees Celsius
Cotnari Wineries
The Cotnari Wineries nestled in the heart of Romania’s historic wine region, is a testament to centuries-old winemaking traditions. Surrounded by rolling hills and blessed with a unique microclimate, these vineyards produce some of the country’s most esteemed wines. The Cotnari Wineries is renowned for its dedication to quality, producing wines that are not only a delight to the palate but also a journey through time. Each bottle captures the essence of the Cotnari terroir, where the interplay of soil, sun, and skillful cultivation results in flavors that are both robust and refined.