Château Purcari 1827 Viorica 2022

Meet the refined Château Purcari 1827 Viorica – a characterful white wine from the heart of Moldova. This expressive wine hails from the renowned vineyards of Purcari, located in a picturesque region with a centuries-old winemaking tradition and ideal natural conditions. Viorica is an indigenous grape variety that stands out for its floral bouquet and elegant flavor profile. At Purcari, the grapes are carefully hand-picked at the perfect moment of ripeness. On the historic estate—where wine has been crafted since 1827—expertise and modern techniques come together to create a wine of exceptional quality. Château Purcari 1827 Viorica is a pure expression of this unique grape, with a fresh structure, a refined aroma of white flowers, and a subtle spicy undertone. The alcohol content of 13% ensures a pleasant balance, making this wine a versatile choice for light dishes or as a refined aperitif.

Château Purcari 1827 Viorica is an elegant white wine with a bright, pale color that immediately evokes a sense of freshness. On the palate, this wine reveals a refined blend of juicy fruit aromas and soft floral nuances. The taste is balanced and subtle, with a smooth structure and an attractive, long finish that invites the next sip. This wine excels in its versatility at the table. It pairs particularly well with seafood dishes, such as ceviche or grilled scampi, where its fresh character harmonizes beautifully with the salty and vibrant flavors of the dish. It is also an excellent match for light salads, creamy goat cheese, and Asian meals with a hint of spice. For the best tasting experience, it is recommended to serve this wine at a temperature between 8 and 10 degrees Celsius. This allows the delicate aromas and elegant structure to fully unfold, making each sip a true discovery.

Nestled deep in the picturesque landscape of Moldova, in the southeastern part of the country, lies Château Purcari – a winery that has rapidly emerged in recent years as one of the most promising producers in Eastern Europe. The roots of this estate trace back to the 19th century, when French winemakers settled in the region and introduced their knowledge of Bordeaux grapes. Thanks to the unique microclimate, influenced by the nearby Black Sea, and the mineral-rich soils that bear a striking resemblance to the terroirs of Bordeaux, the area offers excellent conditions for high-quality wine production. Château Purcari garners praise from connoisseurs around the world, largely due to the sublime quality of its range. A striking example is the Viorica de Purcari – an aromatic, refined wine that was awarded the title Best in Show at the 2020 Decanter World Wine Awards, earning an impressive 97 points. This international recognition confirms the winery’s reputation as a world-class producer. From velvety red wines to crisp whites and elegant sparkling rosés, Purcari offers something for every wine lover. Whether you're a connoisseur or simply in search of a unique tasting experience, the wines from this estate invite discovery and enjoyment.