Cricova' is a Moldovan winery, located in the town with the same name, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of Chişinău. Famous wine cellars make it a popular attraction for tourists.  Read more..

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Moldova, considered a few years ago as the "USSR's vineyard", has a tradition of vineyards and wine production for centuries. Almost all regions of the country have vineyards (about 150,000 hectares, 125,000 tons of wines produced each year, 70% white wines) representing about 2% of the total vineyard area in the world. Prestigious wine-producing establishments are located in Moldova, such as the "Mileştii Mici" wine-growing complex, a state-owned company established in 1969, located in the south-west of Chişinău.. Read more..