TERROIR PROFILE
Ștefănești-Argeș
Ștefănești-Argeș – Temperate continental
Ștefănești, Topoloveni, Valea Mare and Costești near Pitești: aromatic whites and reds from the Argeș piedmont, home to the Ștefănești research station.
TERROIR PROFILE · Muntenia & Oltenia Hills
Ștefănești-Argeș Ștefănești-Argeș – Temperate continental
Ștefănești, Topoloveni, Valea Mare and Costești near Pitești: aromatic whites and reds from the Argeș piedmont, home to the Ștefănești research station.
SOILS
Loambody-rich, velvety
Loamy soils give wines volume and a soft, velvety mouthfeel.
Gravel / Sandlight, approachable
Gravel and sand drain heavily — vines struggle for water, wines turn fine, light and elegant.
CLIMATE · Cool continental
Temperate continental
TOPOGRAPHY · moderate
Ștefănești, Topoloveni, Valea Mare and Costești near Pitești.
WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS
Similar terroirs worldwide
Computed from fingerprint similarity
Iași
Moldavian Hills
100% similar
- Ștefănești-Argeș and Iași share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.
Huși
Moldavian Hills
100% similar
- Ștefănești-Argeș and Huși share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.
This terroir's soils in the glossary