Fautor Winery
Boutique winery in Tigheci — Codrii Tigheciului forest, rare varieties, international awards.
Cellar tour + 6-wine tasting with charcuterie pairing.
Fautor is a boutique winery in Tigheci village (Leova), set on the slopes of the Tigheci woodlands. Specialty: rare Moldovan varieties (Fetească Neagră, Rara Neagră, Viorica) and Cabernet/Merlot blends. Multiple Decanter and Berliner Wein Trophy medals. Standard visit: vineyard tour + underground cellar (200+ barrels) + tasting of 4-6 labels with charcuterie. 2.5h drive from Chișinău, but the Codrii Tigheciului landscape makes every km worth it.
- rare Moldovan varieties
- international awards
- stunning vineyard landscape
- rows of vines on Codru slopes
- underground barrel hall
- sunset over Tigheci
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“Followed the touristic sign in Iargara village, but wasn't fortunate enough to get there when it's open. I've tried 2 times, Sunday and Monday, but no luck and no working hours schedule is posted anywhere on the gates :(. So unfortunately the touristic sign didn't work as it was intended :(. As suggestion - maybe it would be worth to post working hours or contact phone on the g…”
“The "Aurore, Rara Neagra" is one of the best autonomous, Eastern European wines on the market. It rivals some bold California reds in its intensity, complexity of flavors and well-balanced nature. Very, very good wine!”
“FAUTOR Winery is one of the most appreciated wineries in Moldova, recognized for its high-quality wines and tradition combined with innovation. Visitors have the opportunity to discover the wine production process, taste award-winning varieties and enjoy authentic Moldovan hospitality. The atmosphere is elegant and friendly, and the staff offers detailed and professional explan…”
- 2.5h drive
- advance booking needed
- rural — no taxi back