The vineyards of Dealurile Craiovei are part of the broader wine landscape of Oltenia, a region where viticulture has evolved around warm summers, rolling terrain and favourable exposures. The gentle slopes and local microclimates support a broad range of grape varieties and give the vineyard a diverse stylistic identity.
Traditional Romanian varieties remain an important part of this character. Feteasca Alba, Feteasca Neagra and Tamaioasa Romaneasca reflect the local winemaking heritage and contribute freshness, aromatic personality and regional identity to the wines produced here.
International grapes have also become firmly established in the vineyard. Red varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinot Noir benefit from the warm growing season, while Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay contribute to an increasingly varied range of white wines.
Dealurile Craiovei today represents the balance between continuity and renewal that defines much of modern Romanian wine. Its vineyards preserve the agricultural identity of Oltenia while embracing improved planting material, better vineyard practices and contemporary cellar techniques. The result is a wine-growing area with a distinct regional personality and growing potential.
Discover wines from the hills around Craiova, from native Romanian varieties to internationally established grapes shaped by the warm and generous terroir of Oltenia.