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Wine Distributors in Moldova
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The information about the countries that are represented in the distributor database. The section describes each country, the number of contacts and features of wine distribution.
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Countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- The Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Burundi
- Brunei Darussalam
- Bolivia
- Bonaire
- Brazil
- Botswana
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Croatia
- Colombia
- Congo
- Cote D`ivoire
- Costa Rica
- Cook Islands
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Cuba
- Curacao
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- France, Metropolitan
- French Polynesia
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland (UK)
- Norway
- Qatar
- Saint Lucia
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland (UK)
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- St. Helena
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom (Great Britain)
- Uruguay
- USA
- USA – Alaska
- USA – Alabama
- USA – Illinois
- USA – New Jersey
- USA – Rhode Island
- USA – Texas
- USA – Vermont
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Wales (UK)
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
About Moldova
The Republic of Moldova is a state in Eastern Europe. It shares borders with Ukraine and Romania. Capital: Chisinau, Official language: Romanian, Continent: Europe. Moldova is one of the most densely populated countries in Europe. The population density in the country is approximately 132 people per square kilometre.
Moldova is a country of vineyards. Even when looking at it from a bird’s eye view, it seems to be a bunch of grapes. The first vines in these parts appeared more than 9000 years ago, and the locals started making wine 5000 years ago. A must-have for any holiday in Moldova is the national corn porridge Mamalyga, which is a decoration of any table and a traditional glass of wine. In order to convey the mood of this country, we recommend to listen to the hit of the early 2000 – Moldavian band O-Zone – “Dragostea Din Tei” – bright, lively, positive!
What alcoholic beverages are popular and enjoyed in Moldova?
Wine, Divin (Divin is a Moldavan brandy), Rachiu (it is a traditional fruit brandy). Beer and Fruit Liqueurs.
On what occasions is it customary to drink wine in Moldova?
Meals (Wine is often paired with traditional Moldovan dishes such as mamalyga, sarmale, various meat and cheese dishes). Celebrations and Festivities. Religious and Cultural Events. Vineyard Visits and Wine Tours. Also Wine is frequently enjoyed during social gatherings among friends, family, or colleagues.
What are the most popular imported wines in Moldova?
Italian Wines, French Wines, Spanish Wines, Wines from Chile and Argentina. Wines from New World regions, such as the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, have also gained some recognition in Moldova.
What are the popular choices among wine drinkers in Moldova?
Red wines are widely enjoyed by wine drinkers in the country. While red wines are dominant, white wines also have their place in Moldova’s wine culture (Fetească Albă, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay). Sparkling Wines, Sweet Wines.
Where can you buy fine wines in Moldova?
Wineries and Vineyards. Wine Specialty Shops. Supermarkets and Grocery Stores. Wine Festivals and Events. Online Retailers.
Where can you buy natural, organic, bio, and vegan wines in Moldova?
Natural and Organic Wine Shops. Wineries and Vineyards. Online Retailers. Farmers’ Markets. Wine Festivals and Events.
Does Moldova have its own wine production?
Moldova has a favorable climate, which contribute to the success of its wine industry. So, Moldova has a long and rich tradition of wine production. Some of the famous wine regions in Moldova are: Codru, Valul lui Traian, Stefan Voda, Purcari, Balti, Cricova. The country is known for its red wines, with popular varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and native grapes like Fetească Neagră. White wines, including Fetească Albă, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay, are also produced in Moldova.
What are the main distribution channels for wine importers in Moldova?
Wine Wholesalers/Distributors. Retailers (Importers may work directly with wine shops, specialty stores, supermarkets, and hypermarkets). HoReCa Sector. E-commerce platforms. Wine Events and Tastings. Direct Sales to Businesses.
What organization in Moldova does regulate wine importation?
The organization responsible for regulating wine importation in Moldova is the National Agency for Vine and Wine (ANVV). The ANVV is a government agency under the Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development, and Environment of the Republic of Moldova.
What are key aspects related to wine import in Moldova?
Licensing and Permits. Import Duties and Taxes. Labeling and Documentation. Quality Control and Certification (Moldova has specific quality standards for wines, and imported wines should meet these requirements). Distribution and Logistics.
What are key aspects related to wine export into Moldova?
Market Research. Import Regulations. Distribution Channels. Logistics and Transportation. Pricing and Competitiveness. Marketing and Promotion. Customer Support and After-Sales Service.
What exhibitions and fairs are organized in Moldova for wine producers and wine importers?
Moldova Wine Festival (it is a popular annual event held in the capital city of Chisinau). Moldova Wine Vernissage (it’s an exhibition, focusing on promoting Moldovan wines). Wine of Moldova Expo (trade fair that showcases a broad selection of Moldovan wines). Moldova Wine and Food Festival.