COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Pinot Grigio
PRODUCER
Domeniile Speia Prim
REGION
Moldova
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Ciao Pinot Grigio is a white wine produced by Domeniile Speia Prim in Moldova. The producer, rooted in the historical village of Speia, has a legacy that extends through Soviet and post-Soviet times, with reported connections to Italian nobility. The winery manages approximately 100 hectares of vineyards, cultivating both international and indigenous grape varieties. Moldova's central region offers a moderately continental climate with Black Sea influences, suitable for growing grapes like Pinot Grigio. This wine represents a single-varietal expression from this emerging wine-producing nation.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€8
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Moldova has one of the largest wine cellars in the world.
Fact 02
The country's wine history dates back thousands of years.
Fact 03
Domeniile Speia Prim cultivates around 100 hectares of vineyards.
Fact 04
The producer focuses on both international and indigenous Moldovan grapes.
FOOD PAIRING
Read more
WINE MAKING PROCESS
Ciao Pinot Grigio is vinified from 100% Pinot Grigio grapes. The winemaking process likely involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to maintain freshness and fruit character. Specific details on aging, harvest, and the producer's overall philosophy or any innovative techniques are not provided in the available information.