Grape Variety: Merlot
Region: Moldova
Terroir: ASCONI Winery was created in 1994. Nowadays, it owns 600 hectares of vines that are located at 8-10 kilometers from the winery. The winery cultivates local types of grapes like Rara Neagră, Fetească Regală as well as Saperavi, Merlot, Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Muscat Ottonel etc.
The winery has been recently opened for wine tourism and offers excellent facilities for wine lovers !
winery: http://asconi.md/
Nose of cherry jam, strawberry, blood orange, daisy.
Enjoy it on its own as an aperitif, with white cheese or with light deserts