Wish Lists
1 Azuga - Rhein Cellars,
East of Bucharest, on the Black Sea:
Sarica Niculitel vineyards
Try local wines such as Aligote, Feteasca Regala and Pinot Noir. (Noir is French for black. I know aligote as the rough, dry wine sweetened with blackcurrant juice to make kir in France. I visited the cassis factory. I remember the overwhelming aroma of alcoholic blackcurrant, which the French call creme de cassis.)
2 Murfatlar vineyards
Try a selection of wines: Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio and Muscat Ottonel.
Iasi
Fly to Iasi from Bucharest or take the express train and rent a car. Drive to the old Cotnari vineyards. Take a wine tasting tour and sample some of Romania's sweet white wines: Grasa de Cotnari, Feteasca Alba and Tamaioasa.
Tips
For more ideas of wine itineraries see:
http://romaniatourism.com/sample-itineraries.html
romaniatourism.com/romanian-food-wine.html#romanianwines
Fly in from Bucharest or from Vienna or take the express train from Bucharest to Iasi and rent a car. Drive to the centuries old Cotnari vineyards. Take a wine tasting tour and sample some of Romania's sweet white wines: Grasa de Cotnari, Tamaioasa and Feteasca Alba.
Tips
For more ideas of wine itineraries see:
http://romaniatourism.com/sample-itineraries.html
romaniatourism.com/romanian-food-wine.html#romanianwines
1 Azuga - Rhein Cellars,
Stop in the town of Azuga for lunch and wine tasting at Rhein Cellars.
2 Danube Delta: Sarica Niculitel vineyards; Murfatlar vineyards.East of Bucharest, on the Black Sea:
Sarica Niculitel vineyards
Try local wines such as Aligote, Feteasca Regala and Pinot Noir. (Noir is French for black. I know aligote as the rough, dry wine sweetened with blackcurrant juice to make kir in France. I visited the cassis factory. I remember the overwhelming aroma of alcoholic blackcurrant, which the French call creme de cassis.)
2 Murfatlar vineyards
Try a selection of wines: Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio and Muscat Ottonel.
Iasi
Fly to Iasi from Bucharest or take the express train and rent a car. Drive to the old Cotnari vineyards. Take a wine tasting tour and sample some of Romania's sweet white wines: Grasa de Cotnari, Feteasca Alba and Tamaioasa.
Tips
For more ideas of wine itineraries see:
http://romaniatourism.com/sample-itineraries.html
romaniatourism.com/romanian-food-wine.html#romanianwines
Stop in the town of Azuga for lunch and wine tasting at Rhein Cellars.
http://www.info-turism-azuga.ro/en/tourist-resources/tourist-attractions/wine-road-azuga-rhein-cellars
http://www.info-turism-azuga.ro/en/tourist-resources/tourist-attractions/wine-road-azuga-rhein-cellars
Iasi
Fly to Iasi from Bucharest or take the express train and rent a car. Drive to the centuries old Cotnari vineyards. Take a wine tasting tour and sample some of Romania's sweet white wines: Feteasca Alba, Grasa de Cotnari, or Tamaioasa.
3 Iasi - Cotnari vineyards.Fly to Iasi from Bucharest or take the express train and rent a car. Drive to the centuries old Cotnari vineyards. Take a wine tasting tour and sample some of Romania's sweet white wines: Feteasca Alba, Grasa de Cotnari, or Tamaioasa.
Fly in from Bucharest or from Vienna or take the express train from Bucharest to Iasi and rent a car. Drive to the centuries old Cotnari vineyards. Take a wine tasting tour and sample some of Romania's sweet white wines: Grasa de Cotnari, Tamaioasa and Feteasca Alba.
Tips
For more ideas of wine itineraries see:
http://romaniatourism.com/sample-itineraries.html
romaniatourism.com/romanian-food-wine.html#romanianwines
No comments:
Post a Comment