COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2017
GRAPE
Cramposie Selectionata
PRODUCER
Avincis Vinuri S.R.L.
REGION
Drăgășani
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Avincis Cramposie Selectionata 2017 is a white wine from the Drăgășani region of Romania, produced by Avincis Vinuri S.R.L. It is made exclusively from the Cramposie Selectionata grape, an indigenous varietal with a history stretching back to pre-Roman times. The 'Selectionata' designation refers to a specific development of the grape. Avincis Winery, established in 2007, is a family venture continuing a winemaking tradition from 1927, with the goal of promoting Romanian wines internationally. The Drăgășani region provides a suitable environment for this unique white grape.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
7-7°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Cramposie Selectionata is an ancient grape, predating Roman times in Dacia.
Fact 02
The 'Selectionata' name comes from a hybridization to overcome the original Cramposie's sterility.
Fact 03
Avincis Winery revived a family winemaking legacy dating back to 1927.
Fact 04
This wine is a single-varietal expression of a rare Romanian grape.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Avincis Cramposie Selectionata 2017 is produced as a single-varietal wine, focusing on the distinct qualities of the Cramposie Selectionata grape. Vinification processes are designed to maintain the grape's inherent freshness and aromatic profile. While specific details on fermentation and aging for this vintage are not extensively documented, the winery's approach generally involves controlled fermentation to preserve varietal character. The selection and cultivation of the Cramposie Selectionata grape itself represent a key element in its production.
