We are happy to share that the Wine of Moldova will be represented at RO-Wine The International Wine Festival of Romania by 40 producers, including 15 small winemakers supported by the National Office of Vine and Wine and the strategic partner USAID Moldova. The International RO Wine Festival – International Wine Festival of Romania will take place between 12-14 May 2023 in Bucharest.
Both operators from the HoReCa sector and premium quality and luxury wine enthusiasts are expected at the event.
The wineries will exhibit their products under the umbrella of the country wine brand “Wine of Moldova. A legend alive”, and we invite you to get to know the stories of the wines created in Moldova and the people behind them.
The Spring Wine Opening is fast approaching, and we urge you to make sure you have a ticket to the beloved event of all wine lovers. We are happy to share that 66 wineries will participate in this year’s edition. Moreover, you will be able to discover 55 new seasonal wines and taste organic wines from local varieties, from more than 20 wineries.
In total, more than 350 types of white and rosé wines will be presented at the event, fragrant, delicate and fresh, perfect to be enjoyed in the warm season.
Missing spring wine. We look forward to seeing you at the Vernissage to celebrate the quality and brilliance of local wines!
The event will take place on May 5, at 17:00, at the Palace of the Republic (Maria Cebotari str. 16) in Chisinau.
The Wine Opening returns, this spring, with its 19th edition to delight all Moldovan wine lovers with fine, quality, local wines.
The event will take place on May 5, at 17:00, at the Palace of the Republic (Maria Cebotari str. 16) in Chisinau.
The guests of the Spring Vernissage will have the opportunity to discover a wide range of wines, for all preferences, by participating in the tastings gathered during the event, but even more valuable, they will be part of the important initiative to promote and support the wines created by Moldovan producers.
We are happy that this edition of the event will be attended by more than 65 winemakers who will showcase the fruits of their labor – both new releases and collection wines – approximately 300 seasonal, white and rosé wines.
We enthusiastically invite you, dear enthusiasts, to the wonderful world of local wine to celebrate it, in a warm atmosphere, as between friends, for heart-to-heart talks and new acquaintances. Together we tame our longing for spring wine!
The bright period of the Easter holidays is approaching, and we, the Wine of Moldova team, want to congratulate you and wish you an Easter full of hope, harmony and peace, which will bring you joy and well-being!
Nothing is more precious than spending these special moments with loved ones, family and friends!
May these holidays be filled with the aroma of pastries and fresh bread, taste traditional dishes and clink glasses with selected wines in a warm and loving atmosphere.
Carlevana Winery is one of the most progressive and fast developing enterprises in the wine industry of Moldova. Our aim is to produce wines that will make Moldova famous!
Carlevana Winery is located in the heart of Moldova, Merenii Noi (New Mereni) village, in 25 km from Chisinau. The landscape protects vineyards from winter frosts and summer droughts. The company is an entire winemaking complex. The whole process, starting with the care of the vine, and ending with filling in cells and the preparing for sale, is controlled by experts of Carlevana Winery. The total area of the company’s vineyards is more than 151 hectares. Most of them are Riesling, Sauvignon and Rara Neagră. It is also worth noting that the company is one of the few in Moldova that cultivate Sauvignon Gris and Pinot Gris varieties. At present, the company has the largest area of vineyards of Riesling and Rara Neagră varieties.
At the beginning of December, 2021, we opened the doors of Veranda Carlevana, which is located on the territory of the winery. A bohemian and quiet place, far from the noisy traffic of the capital. Every member of ou winery team give the best to offer you the best eno-gastronomic experience!
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Products
Carlevana Raritet Rara Neagră
Natural high quality dry red aged wine. It is made of an endemic to Moldava sort of grapes – Rara Neagra, grown on the sunny hills of Central Moldova.
Carlevana Malbec
Dry red wine, aged for 2 years in oak barrels. Intense color, delicate aroma of red fruits and full taste.
Carlevana Merlotage
Merlotage 2019 – This dry red wine is made from a mix between French and Moldavian grape varietals: Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon.
Information for tourists
Reservation required: No.
Wine tours and wine tastings: 12:00 to 22:00
Period: All year round
Spoken languages: Romanian, English, and Russian
Essentials
Guided Tours and Wine Tastings
Wine and Souvenir Shop
Weddings, Corporate Events and Conferences
Restaurant
Attractions in the area
Merenii Noi, rn Anenii Noi
Contacts
Adresa: str. Ștefan cel Mare 9, s. Merenii noi, rn Anenii Noi
The Wine Travel Awards team has announced that Moldova’s National Wine Day has been selected as one of the Winners of the public vote in the “Magnet of the region” category with the result of 714 votes.
The WTA winners will be announced in May on the official website and will be awarded at the WTA Ceremony on May 17, 2023, between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM, at the London Wine Fair!
Winemakers from Moldova met in the sixth edition of the National Conference of the Viticulture Chain, organized on March 31 by the National Office of Vine and Wine, with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry and USAID as a strategic development partner, for to discuss the challenges and results of the “Year of Wine 2022”.
This year’s edition of the Conference is marked by the 10-year jubilee of the country brand Vinul Moldovei, the conference presented perspectives and sustainability assessments for the 2022 wine year.
During the event, the winemakers referred in particular to the challenges faced by the Moldovan wine sector in the context of the crisis caused by the war in the region, but also to the new global sustainability trends in terms of the wine sector and the necessary actions to be undertaken for to increase the visibility of Moldovan Wine on the international market.
According to the information presented by ONVV, the 2022 harvest was generous, and the volume of wine produced increased by 12% compared to the previous year, reaching a total amount of 19 million decalitres, including raw material for distillates. It also increased the amount of grapes processed by about 13%, reaching 280 thousand tons of grapes, with an average wine grape harvest of about 5.5 tons/grape, varying between 4.0-14.5 tons/ Ha.
At the same time, ONVV found that in 2022 wine exports (bulk wine and bottled wine) decreased by 14% compared to the previous year, reaching 10.4 million decaliters, the lowest volume recorded in the last 10 years. The value of wine exports decreased by 9%, reaching 2,790 billion Moldovan lei.
