Carlevana Winery

Carlevana Winery – Tradition and Innovation in Moldovan Winemaking

Carlevana Winery is among the emblematic wineries of the Republic of Moldova, distinguished by quality, refinement, and continuous development in the field of winemaking. Located in the village of Merenii Noi, just 25 km from Chișinău, the winery offers an authentic and professional experience for all those who wish to discover Moldovan wines. With a history dating back to 1959, Carlevana harmoniously combines local winemaking traditions with modern technologies, becoming an important benchmark for producing high-quality wines.

Innovation and excellence – a pioneer in winemaking
Carlevana Winery is recognized for its role in modernizing winemaking in Moldova, being among the first wineries to introduce Western technologies into the production process. It is also here that the famous Ice Wine was produced for the first time in the country, using classical methods – a testament to the winery’s commitment to innovation and excellence. Over time, Carlevana wines have been internationally appreciated, awarded in professional competitions, and included in prestigious selections.

High-quality wines, crafted with care and expertise
Carlevana owns over 150 hectares of vineyards, cultivated in carefully selected areas where natural conditions contribute to obtaining grapes of exceptional quality. The wine collection reflects the richness of the local terroir and includes both international varieties – Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon – and local varieties such as Rara Neagră. From fresh and aromatic white wines to complex and well-structured red wines, each bottle expresses balance, elegance, and character.

Authentic wine experience, close to Chișinău
Visitors are invited to discover the entire production process – from vineyards to bottle. The tours include visits to the winery, production lines, and cellars, followed by guided tastings in an authentic and professional setting. The experience is suitable both for connoisseurs and for those who wish to discover Moldovan wines in a real production context.

Experiences at Carlevana Winery
A visit to Carlevana offers a complete perspective on modern winemaking in Moldova. Tastings are complemented by explanations about grape varieties, technology, and the specifics of the terroir, providing an informative and memorable experience.

Plan your visit to Carlevana Winery
Carlevana Winery is an ideal destination for those who wish to explore a winery with tradition, production capacity, and international recognition, located close to Chișinău. 

Guests can visit the Winery only with prior confirmed reservations. 
Prices are per person and do not include transport from Chișinău to the winery. Upon request, transportation can be arranged for an additional cost, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the winery.