TERROIR PROFILE

Sâmburești

Sâmburești – Temperate

Sâmburești on the Olt: Romania's only podgorie with an outright red-wine profile, known for Cabernet Sauvignon from forest clearings (Domeniile Sâmburești).

WarmthSunDrynessMineralityBodyFreshness

TERROIR PROFILE · Muntenia & Oltenia Hills

Sâmburești Sâmburești – Temperate

Sâmburești on the Olt: Romania's only podgorie with an outright red-wine profile, known for Cabernet Sauvignon from forest clearings (Domeniile Sâmburești).

Cool continentalSlope: moderateCabernet SauvignonMerlotFetească NeagrăSauvignon Blanc
What is terroir?

SOILS

Loambody-rich, velvety

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

Limestoneprecise, mineral

Limestone delivers tension, structure and a cooler, more mineral character.

CLIMATE · Cool continental

Temperate, forest climate

TOPOGRAPHY · moderate

Sâmburești on the Olt.

WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS

ripearomaticindigenousregional character

Similar terroirs worldwide

Computed from fingerprint similarity

Cotnari

Moldavian Hills

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

Dealu Mare

Muntenia & Oltenia Hills

100% similar

  • Sâmburești and Dealu Mare share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

Recaș

Banat

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

This terroir's soils in the glossary