📍 Cahul
A southern zone by the Prut, set apart in the old classification.
Cahul is a district of Valul lui Traian in Moldova, and the zone's Prut River Terraces subregion runs along its western border.
The sun is a big part of the story: Valul lui Traian gets 310 to 320 sunny days a year.
How it connects to Wine
📍 Cahul ← grows in ← 🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 📍 Valul lui Traian
- Grapes
- 🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon, 🍇 Merlot
Frequently asked questions
Which subregion runs along the zone's western border?
The Prut River Terraces.
How sunny is Valul lui Traian?
It gets 310 to 320 sunny days a year.
Where is Cahul?
In Moldova, within the Valul lui Traian zone.
What to read next
- 🍇 Cabernet Sauvignon — A red wine grape from Bordeaux, the most widely planted wine grape in the world.
- 🍇 Merlot — One of the world's most widely grown red grapes, native to Bordeaux; it makes soft wines.
Similar
📍 Taraclia · 📍 Ceadîr-Lunga · 📍 Tomai · 📍 Kırklareli · 📍 Sadova-Corabia · 📍 Kulevcha
Sources
- AGEPI: protected GIs of Moldova in the EU
- Wine of Moldova (ONVV)
- FAO AGRIS: PGI/PDO wines of Moldova (16 demarcated designations, 2012 order)
- Wine of Moldova - Valul lui Traian