Château Purcari Academia Rara Neagră 2021 is a dry red wine made from the indigenous Rară Neagră variety, produced through hand-harvesting and careful grape selection. Vinification takes place in clay amphorae, with short aging in oak, contributing to the preservation of authentic varietal character. The aroma is dominated by cherry, plum, and red fruit, with subtle spicy and light woody notes. On the palate, it is medium-bodied, elegant, and silky, with soft tannins and balanced freshness. The wine style emphasizes the purity of fruit and terroir, with a fine and long finish.
Description
Château Purcari Academia Rara Neagră 2021 is a dry red wine made from the indigenous Rară Neagră variety, produced through hand-harvesting and careful grape selection. Vinification takes place in clay amphorae, with short aging in oak, contributing to the preservation of authentic varietal character. The aroma is dominated by cherry, plum, and red fruit, with subtle spicy and light woody notes. On the palate, it is medium-bodied, elegant, and silky, with soft tannins and balanced freshness. The wine style emphasizes the purity of fruit and terroir, with a fine and long finish.
Additional information
| Grape variety / Varieties | Rară Neagră |
|---|---|
| Country and region of origin | Moldova – Ştefan Vodă |
| Vinarija | Château Purcari |
| Podaci o vinogradu | Purcari terroir vineyards, indigenous Rară Neagră variety |
| Type of wine | Still wines |
| Style (sweetness) | Dry wines |
| Alcohol | 13 – 14% |
| Temperatura serviranja | 16–18 °C |
| Opis ukusa i mirisa | Cherry, plum, red fruit, blackcurrant, spicy and subtle woody notes |
| Aging | In oak barrels |
| Preservation potential | 3–5 years |
| Food recommendation | Meat, charcuterie, spicy dishes, aged cheeses |
| Availability | In stock |
| Bottle size | 0.75l |
| Ratings and awards | Gold – Gilbert & Gaillard 2023, Bronze – Asia Wine Trophy 2023 |
| Pogledaj na Vivino | https://www.vivino.com/en/chateau-purcari-academia-purcari-rara-neagra/w/10746470?srsltid=AfmBOorobBMXNaRdtdORt9G9EWCSAqR4CIxJ6T7rlqB700QwlMK1wRYQ |
| Beleške o ukusu | Medium body, silky tannins, red fruit, plum, subtle spicy-fruity complexity |
| O berbi | 2021. vintage year, manual grape selection to preserve quality and concentration |
| Karakteristike vina | Elegant red wine with a pronounced fruit profile, soft tannins, and balanced structure |
| Tehnološki podaci | Fermentation in clay amphorae, followed by short aging before bottling |
| Grape variety / Varieties | Rară Neagră |
|---|---|
| Country and region of origin | Moldova – Ştefan Vodă |
| Vinarija | Château Purcari |
| Podaci o vinogradu | Purcari terroir vineyards, indigenous Rară Neagră variety |
| Type of wine | Still wines |
| Style (sweetness) | Dry wines |
| Alcohol | 13 – 14% |
| Temperatura serviranja | 16–18 °C |
| Opis ukusa i mirisa | Cherry, plum, red fruit, blackcurrant, spicy and subtle woody notes |
| Aging | In oak barrels |
| Preservation potential | 3–5 years |
| Food recommendation | Meat, charcuterie, spicy dishes, aged cheeses |
| Availability | In stock |
| Bottle size | 0.75l |
| Ratings and awards | Gold – Gilbert & Gaillard 2023, Bronze – Asia Wine Trophy 2023 |
| Pogledaj na Vivino | https://www.vivino.com/en/chateau-purcari-academia-purcari-rara-neagra/w/10746470?srsltid=AfmBOorobBMXNaRdtdORt9G9EWCSAqR4CIxJ6T7rlqB700QwlMK1wRYQ |
| Beleške o ukusu | Medium body, silky tannins, red fruit, plum, subtle spicy-fruity complexity |
| O berbi | 2021. vintage year, manual grape selection to preserve quality and concentration |
| Karakteristike vina | Elegant red wine with a pronounced fruit profile, soft tannins, and balanced structure |
| Tehnološki podaci | Fermentation in clay amphorae, followed by short aging before bottling |





