Need to Know

In this section you will learn essential facts about Romania and its winemaking. You will hear from each of the Romanian Winegrowers, who will talk about their vineyards and produce. You will also be able to find out industry background on Romania, information on our Romanian Winegrowers award-winners and how to plan the perfect trip around the key regions.

Awards
This year’s UK awards have recognised the development of Romania Wine and the improving quality. The three major competitions, Decanter World Wine Awards, International Wine Challenge and the click here....

Romanian Winegrowers – Campaign
Trade and consumer marketing are important to spreading the word about Romanian wine. In 2009 and 2010, the trade campaign will communicate the developments in the Romanian wine industry and the investment it has benefitted from over the last few years. click here....
Country Statistics
Romania is a major force in European winemaking, with perfect conditions for grape growing and a continual programme of investment in quality – Romania is a viticultural oasis. click here....

My wine history
Rodica Fronescu – General Manager of Vinarte: I studied Economics at University and after graduation began work in the wine industry. You must remember that during the Ceausescu period Romanian wine production was at its most aggressive and it was usual for graduates to work within the industry. click here....
Great place to stay
The famous Dealu Mare region encapsulates the small town of Urlati and is home to a real gem. Conacul dintre Vii – translates to the Inn between the Vine – is a former manor house, which is now a 20 room boutique country hotel. Very much a hotel at one with nature, it provides a relaxing stay from which to see the surrounding wine region. click here....

Romanian Vineyard Trips
Romania is a large country and not always easy to get around by car to see all of the major wine making regions. On a tight schedule, we suggest seeing a few key regions. click here....