From the winery:
| Country | Moldova |
| Region | Cahul |
| Protected Designation of Origin | Geen |
| Wine maker | Novak Winery |
| Grape varieties | 100% Rară Neagră |
| Terroir | The vineyards are located between the villages of Cantemir and Comrat, in southwestern Moldova. They lie on a bottom of black earth with a lot of lime and loam. It has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The vineyards are cooled by the river Prut that separates Romania and Moldova and by the nearby forests of Tighechi Codru. |
| Harvest method | The grapes have been harvested manually in October. |
| Yield per hectare | 1 tons per hectare. |
| Vinification | The grapes are destemmed and pressed and then fermented in steel tanks and have undergone a malolactic fermentation after normal fermentation. |
| Impression | This wine is fruit-driven. Blackcurrant, ripe plum and spice on the nose. Slightly smoky. Smooth in the mouth. Not heavy, hardly any tannins. Lots of ripe berry fruit. Generous and soft. |
| Sealing | Schroefdop |
| Did you know? | Rară Neagră means ‘rare black’. This grape is only found in Moldova and in some vineyards in eastern Romania. There they call him Băbească Neagră. |
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