The good news is that Moldova is one of the oldest wine-producing countries in the world.
Today, its wines offer an impressive diversity, from festive sparkling wines to warm reds and truly surprising discoveries.
At Wine Attitude, we carefully select authentic and accessible Moldovan wines, perfect for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Here are five Moldovan wines to discover for the holidays, depending on your taste and festive menu.
Cricova Blanc de Noirs – The sparkling wine for special celebrations
If the holidays mean bubbles, elegance and celebration for you, the
Cricova Blanc de Noirs
is a must-have choice. Produced by the iconic Cricova winery, this sparkling wine comes from underground cellars stretching over more than 120 km, making Cricova the second largest wine cellar in the world.
On the palate, it is fresh, structured and elegant, with fine bubbles and a lively character,
perfect to start a festive meal or celebrate the New Year.
Holiday food pairings: aperitif, oysters, seafood, refined appetizers.
Mied – A surprising and refreshing festive alternative
Looking to surprise your guests with something different?
Mied is a modern sparkling mead,
made from natural honey, yet dry and refreshing.
It reveals notes of citrus such as lemon, lime and grapefruit, with a light and vibrant mouthfeel.
Despite being made from honey, it is not sweet, making it an unexpected and festive choice.
Holiday food pairings: aperitif, tapas, fresh cheeses, Christmas toasts.
Fautor Feteasca Neagra & Tempranillo – An elegant red for festive meals
For lovers of smooth, balanced and comforting red wines,
the Feteasca Neagra & Tempranillo by Fautor
is a reliable choice for holiday dinners.
Fautor is known as the most awarded winery in Moldova.
This blend combines the depth of Feteasca Neagra with the roundness of Tempranillo,
resulting in a fruity, elegant and harmonious wine.
Holiday food pairings: Christmas turkey, roasted meats, dishes with sauce, aged cheeses.
Novak Syrah & Copceac – For lovers of intense and expressive reds
The Syrah & Copceac by Novak Winery
is designed for wine lovers who enjoy bold character and depth.
Copceac is a rare local grape variety that brings a unique identity to this blend.
The palate is rich, structured and spicy, with strong aromatic intensity and a long finish,
ideal for richer and more robust festive dishes.
Holiday food pairings: duck breast, game, grilled meats, spicy dishes.
Kara Gani – The authentic taste of southern Moldova
For those seeking a wine deeply rooted in its terroir,
the Kara Gani Feteasca Neagra
offers a pure and honest expression of southern Moldova, from the Gagauzia region.
Made from a 100% autochthonous grape variety, this wine delivers an authentic profile,
far from standardized styles, telling a true story in every glass.
Holiday food pairings: traditional dishes, roasted meats, warm family meals.
How to choose the right wine for the holidays?
Choosing a wine for Christmas or New Year means choosing an atmosphere and a moment to share.
Whether you prefer bubbles, original discoveries or comforting red wines,
Moldovan wines offer a perfect match for festive tables.
At Wine Attitude, we guide you according to your taste, your menu and the occasion,
so every bottle becomes a memorable experience.
👉 Discover our full selection of Moldovan wines for the holidays on
our online shop
and let yourself be guided toward an authentic and festive discovery.
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