TERROIR PROFILE

Silvania

Silvania – Cool temperate

Șimleu Silvaniei, Zalău, Șamșud, Rătești and Tășnad: the Sălaj podgorie with a sparkling-wine tradition, revived by Nachbil and Carastelec.

WarmthSunDrynessMineralityBodyFreshness

TERROIR PROFILE · Crișana & Maramureș

Silvania Silvania – Cool temperate

Șimleu Silvaniei, Zalău, Șamșud, Rătești and Tășnad: the Sălaj podgorie with a sparkling-wine tradition, revived by Nachbil and Carastelec.

Cool continentalSlope: moderateFetească RegalăFetească AlbăIordanăRiesling Italico
What is terroir?

SOILS

Loambody-rich, velvety

Loamy soils give wines volume and a soft, velvety mouthfeel.

CLIMATE · Cool continental

Cool temperate

TOPOGRAPHY · moderate

Șimleu Silvaniei, Zalău, Șamșud, Rătești and Tășnad.

WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS

fresharomaticindigenousregional character

Similar terroirs worldwide

Computed from fingerprint similarity

Târnave

Transylvania

100% similar

  • Silvania and Târnave share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

Sebeș-Apold

Transylvania

100% similar

  • Silvania and Sebeș-Apold share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

Lechința

Transylvania

100% similar

  • Silvania and Lechința share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

This terroir's soils in the glossary