Grape Guide

Crâmpoșie Selecţionată

White

Crâmpoșie Selecţionată is Romania's premier indigenous white grape variety, meticulously developed to enhance the traditional Crâmpoșie through selective breeding. This high-acid variety produces distinctive mineral-driven wines that showcase Romania's unique terroir with remarkable precision and elegance.

Key Characteristics

  • High natural acidity
  • Late-ripening variety
  • Disease-resistant thick skins
  • Vigorous, productive vines
  • Strong mineral expression

Typical Flavors

Citrus zestGreen appleWet stone mineralityWhite pepperSubtle herbal notesCrisp pearLight bitter finish

Major Regions

Drăgășani (primary region) · Panciu · Constanța · Oltenia foothills · Muntenia · Carpathian slopes · Black Sea coastal areas

Also Known As

Crîmpoșie Selecţionată

Overview