TERROIR PROFILE

Valea lui Mihai

Valea lui Mihai – Temperate continental

Valea lui Mihai and Sanislău in the north-west: wind-blown sands like Nyírség across the border, light fresh whites.

WarmthSunDrynessMineralityBodyFreshness

TERROIR PROFILE · Crișana & Maramureș

Valea lui Mihai Valea lui Mihai – Temperate continental

Valea lui Mihai and Sanislău in the north-west: wind-blown sands like Nyírség across the border, light fresh whites.

Cool continentalSlope: moderateFetească RegalăFetească AlbăRiesling ItalicoFurmint
What is terroir?

SOILS

Sandstonewarm, dry, spicy

Sandstone warms quickly and yields ripe, fragrant wines with yellow fruit and fine spice.

CLIMATE · Cool continental

Temperate continental

TOPOGRAPHY · moderate

Valea lui Mihai and Sanislău in the north-west.

WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS

ripearomaticindigenousregional character

Similar terroirs worldwide

Computed from fingerprint similarity

Iași

Moldavian Hills

100% similar

  • Valea lui Mihai and Iași share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

Huși

Moldavian Hills

100% similar

  • Valea lui Mihai and Huși share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

Colinele Tutovei

Moldavian Hills

100% similar

  • Valea lui Mihai and Colinele Tutovei share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

Wineries on this terroir

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This terroir's soils in the glossary