TERROIR PROFILE
Iași
Iași – Continental
The hills around the city of Iași – Copou, Bucium, Galata, Tomești – and Bohotin to the south, home of the pink aromatic Busuioacă de Bohotin.
TERROIR PROFILE · Moldavian Hills
Iași Iași – Continental
The hills around the city of Iași – Copou, Bucium, Galata, Tomești – and Bohotin to the south, home of the pink aromatic Busuioacă de Bohotin.
SOILS
Loessround, fruity, full
Loess stores water and nutrients. Wines tend to be rounder, juicier and fuller.
Loambody-rich, velvety
Loamy soils give wines volume and a soft, velvety mouthfeel.
CLIMATE · Cool continental
Continental
TOPOGRAPHY · moderate
The hills around the city of Iași – Copou, Bucium, Galata, Tomești – and Bohotin to the south, home of the pink aromatic Busuioacă de Bohotin..
WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS
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Computed from fingerprint similarity
Huși
Moldavian Hills
100% similar
- Iași and Huși share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.
Colinele Tutovei
Moldavian Hills
100% similar
- Iași and Colinele Tutovei share a strikingly similar fingerprint — the differences lie in soil and grape varieties.
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