What to drink at Wine Winter Vernissage 2023 — top charts by Global Wine Rating (GWR)

Gustos.Life
5 min readDec 13, 2023

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As the chilly winds of winter sweep over Moldova, wine enthusiasts are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events on their calendar — the Wine Winter Vernissage. This grandiose event is a celebration of Moldova’s rich viticultural heritage, and we’re not just attending; we’re on a mission to curate the ultimate guide to the finest wines using the Global Wine Rating (GWR).

In this upcoming Wine Winter Vernissage, we’re employing the power of GWR to meticulously craft lists of the best Moldovan wines based on their triumphs throughout 2023. Our goal is simple: to provide a go-to reference for those attending the event, ensuring they savor nothing but the absolute best. Join us on this vinous adventure as we navigate through the diverse and exquisite world of Moldovan wines, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience at the Wine Winter Vernissage.

1: Harmony in Red: Moldova’s Opulent Red Blends

In the wavy hills of Moldova, winemakers weave a tapestry of taste with their opulent red blends. Drawing from centuries-old traditions and a rich tapestry of varietals, these wines are symphonies in a bottle. Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon play the lead, crafting a velvety foundation, while indigenous varieties add unique, spicy notes. Aged in Moldovan cellars, these red blends reveal their depth over time. Each sip carries the spirit of Moldova’s winemaking heritage, a celebration of craftsmanship that invites enthusiasts to savor the rich nuances born from the region’s fertile soils.

2: Soloists of Terroir: Moldova’s Red Single Variety Wines

Local red single variety wines are soloists on the grand stage of terroir, each grape embodying the essence of the land. Fetească Neagră and Rară Neagră, with their bold and intense character, take center stage, showcasing the sun-soaked hills. Saperavi, a mysterious guest from the East, adds a touch of mystique with its deep, dark hues. These wines are a testament to the diversity of Moldovan terroir, where each varietal sings a unique ballad. From the velvety reds of the south to the structured wines of the north, these soloists captivate with their individuality, inviting wine enthusiasts on a journey through Moldova’s diverse landscapes.

3: Radiance in White: Moldova’s Elegant White Blends

Local elegant white blends illuminate glasses with a radiance that mirrors the country’s sunlit landscapes. A fusion of indigenous grapes like Fetească Albă and international classics like Chardonnay and Sauvignon, or more aromatic combinations of Muscat and Traminer, or even a Sherry wine — these blends embody the artistry of Moldovan winemaking. Crafted with precision, these whites dance on the palate, balancing citrus freshness with floral aromas. The terroir, kissed by gentle winds and nurtured by ancient traditions, speaks through every sip. It’s a radiant journey through Moldova’s vine-covered hills, where each white blend tells a story of the land’s purity and the winemaker’s finesse.

4: Singular Symphony: Moldova’s White Single Variety Wines

In the heart of Moldova, white single variety wines compose a singular symphony, each note resonating with the unique character of its grape. Here we can find Fetească Albă and Viorica — the indigenous stars together with the well known European grape varieties that add a global touch to this chart. Moldova’s terroir, with its varied microclimates, shapes these wines into harmonious compositions. From the sun-drenched south to the cooler north, these whites mirror the diversity of Moldova’s landscapes. With every pour, wine enthusiasts embark on a melodic journey, exploring the nuanced expressions of Moldova’s singular white varieties.

5. Blush of Romance: Moldova’s Enchanting Roses

Local enchanting roses, a blush of romance in every bottle, capture the essence of love and vitality. Crafted from a medley of grape varieties, these wines paint a canvas of delicate hues and nuanced flavors. Fetească Neagră contributes its vivacious spirit, while international varieties add a touch of sophistication. The result is a collection of roses that embody the passion and charm of Moldovan winemaking. Whether enjoyed under the Moldovan sun or against the backdrop of a romantic evening, these wines promise an enchanting experience, a celebration of life and love.

6: Effervescence Unveiled: Moldova’s Sparkling Wonders

Local sparkling wonders, effervescent jewels in the wine repertoire, capture the essence of celebration. Crafted using traditional methods, these sparklings effuse an air of festivity with each pop of the cork. Moldova’s cool climate and meticulous winemaking techniques give birth to bubbles that dance on the palate. Whether for joyous occasions or spontaneous revelry, these sparklings from Moldova promise an effervescent experience, a celebration bottled in every flute.

Global Wine Rating (GWR) — Your Companion for Moldova’s Best

As we wrap up this exciting year of wine, Moldova is shining bright with medals and success. Our wineries have done an amazing job, winning gold, silver, and bronze awards internationally. Now, it’s time for all of us to taste and enjoy the best Moldovan wines.

Thanks to the Global Wine Rating (GWR), finding these top-notch wines is easy and fun. GWR combines expert opinions and scores from passionate wine lovers. Whether you like white blends, single variety wines, roses, or sparkling wines, GWR helps you discover the best Moldovan wines in each category.

So, let’s raise our glasses to Moldova’s winemaking success. With Global Wine Rating (GWR), we’re in for a treat, experiencing the very best Moldova has to offer in each type of wine.

Cheers to a fantastic year for Moldovan wines!

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