Budureasca

Budureasca

One of the big hits at the Members Tasting, these Rominan wines are another great example of what can be achieved when an experienced Wine-Maker arrives in a region steeped in wine-making tradition. Stephen Donnelly arrived in Romania with experience making wine all over the world, and set about working with the local grapes and terroir that had been producing wine for over 2000 years!

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The region itself has plantings of noble grape varieties such as Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvigon, as well indigenous varietals that are not found many places at all. Naturally, this sparked my interest immediately, so when I came across the wines at the trade fair I was very keen to try them. Mary, Chris and Mike all agreed with me that the quality was there as a well as the point of difference, so I invited Emilian Dan, the importer of these wines, to attend our Wine Club Members tasting to see if we could get a consensus for their inclusion in the case. I think that everybody I spoke to had good things to say so by the time the Emmilan was packing up, I was ordering the wines in for the August./September Wine Club cases.

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