Grande Cuvée de Purcari White Extra Brut

Vintage 2017
by Vinaria Purcari
Varietal Chardonnay
Color white
Region igt Stefan Voda
Country Moldova, Republic Of
Medal Score
26.0
10 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
green applelemon zestwhite flowerstoasted almondbrioche
Palate

Light-to-medium body with racy high acidity and very fine, persistent mousse that lends a silky, creamy texture.

Finish

Long and mineral-driven, leaving crisp citrus and subtle autolytic notes on the palate.

Food Pairings
  • • oysters with lemon
  • • goat cheese and arugula tart
  • • smoked trout blinis
  • • sushi with yuzu
  • • fried calamari
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026

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

Competition Medals

Gold International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2021
Gold Effervescents du Monde 2021
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2021
Gold Challenge International du Vin 2021
Silver London Wine Competition 2021
Silver Concours International de Lyon 2021
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2021

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