TERROIR PROFILE

Severin

Severin – Warm

Halânga and Corcova near Drobeta-Turnu Severin: old vineyards of the Bibescu family, today Corcova Roy & Dâmboviceanu, Mediterranean-tinged.

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Severin Severin – Warm

Halânga and Corcova near Drobeta-Turnu Severin: old vineyards of the Bibescu family, today Corcova Roy & Dâmboviceanu, Mediterranean-tinged.

☀ Mediterranean⛰ Slope: gentleFetească NeagrăMerlotCabernet SauvignonFetească Regală

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 · Mediterranean

Warm, Mediterranean-tinged

TOPOGRAPHY · gentle

Halânga and Corcova near Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS

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Computed from fingerprint similarity

Moldova Nouă

Banat

100% similar

Severin and Moldova Nouă share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.

Graves

Bordeaux

92% similar

Sun (slightly): Severin gets more sun → deeper colour, riper tannin (8 vs. 7).
Dryness (slightly): Severin is wetter → juicier, softer, more plushness (5 vs. 6).

Cotnari

Moldavian Hills

92% similar

Warmth (slightly): Severin is warmer → riper fruit, more alcohol, softer acidity (7 vs. 6).
Sun (slightly): Severin gets more sun → deeper colour, riper tannin (8 vs. 7).

Corcova Roy & Dâmboviceanu

Corcova

Catleya

Corcova

This terroir's soils in the glossary