Vinoteca Grasa de Cotnari Sweet

Vintage 2000
by Crama Cotnari - Cramele Cotnari SA
Varietal Grasa
Color white
Region Moldova Hills
Country Romania
Medal Score
71.0
18 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
honeyed apricotcandied orange peelsauternes-like botrytistoasted walnutbaking spice
Palate

Full-bodied and unctuous with gentle acidity and silky, glycerol-rich texture.

Finish

Long, lingering finish of dried fig, caramel and subtle oak vanillin that persists for over a minute.

Food Pairings
  • • foie gras terrine
  • • blue-veined Roquefort
  • • apricot-glazed roast duck
  • • walnut tart
  • • spiced pear compote
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Grand Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2020
Double Gold The Balkans International Wine Competition 2020
Gold International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2022
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2022
Gold Monde Selection International Wine Contest 2022
Gold Monde Selection International Wine Contest 2020
Gold International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2021
Gold Vinagora 2020
Gold Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2021
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2021
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Summer Session 2021
Gold Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2020
Gold Portugal Wine Trophy 2021
Gold International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2020
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Summer Session 2020
Silver The Balkans International Wine Competition 2021
Silver Vinalies Internationales 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021

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