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Castel Mimi

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Discover the unique wine castle of Castel Mimi

Castel Mimi is located in the village of Bulboaca, in the Anenii Noi region, not far from Chișinău. This wine castle is one of Moldova’s most prestigious wine destinations. Founded in 1893 by Constantin Mimi, the last governor of Bessarabia, the castle blends rich history with modern innovation. It is recognized as the only authentic wine castle in Moldova and has been ranked among the top 15 architectural masterpieces in the wine world.

Explore the exeptional wines of Castel Mimi

At Castel Mimi, everything revolves around precision and passion in winemaking. The winery produces several collections, including the Classic Collection, which reflects both tradition and innovation, and the prestigious Governor Series, a tribute to its founder. The modern Animaliens Wines line offers a contemporary twist on Moldovan wine traditions. Each bottle reflects Castel Mimi’s dedication to creating outstanding wines suited for every occasion.

Experience world class wine tours and tastings

Dive into centuries-old winemaking traditions with one of Castel Mimi’s guided tours. Choose the Family Tour, perfect for visitors with children, or the Classic Tour for a detailed introduction to the winemaking process. For a more luxurious experience, the Authentic Tour — which includes lunch or dinner — is highly recommended. During these tours, you’ll learn about the castle’s rich history, the winemaking journey, and of course, the unique flavors of Castel Mimi wines.

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Culinary delights in a historic setting

The culinary experience at Castel Mimi is just as impressive as its wines. The on-site restaurants serve a blend of traditional Moldovan dishes and modern culinary creations. Everything is made with fresh, local ingredients and presented with great attention to detail. Naturally, each dish is perfectly paired with Castel Mimi’s exceptional wines.

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Events and festivals at Castel Mimi

Castel Mimi is more than just a wine destination — it’s a vibrant cultural hub that attracts visitors from around the world with its unique events and festivals. Every year, the castle welcomes over 30,000 guests who come to enjoy a wide range of activities and celebrations in a breathtaking setting.

One of the highlights is the iconic Rosé Day Festival, an annual event that brings together wine lovers and food enthusiasts. Guests enjoy a curated selection of the finest rosé wines, delicious gourmet dishes, and live music, all set in the castle’s stunning gardens.

In addition to large-scale festivals, Castel Mimi also offers the opportunity to host private events. Whether it’s a wedding, birthday celebration, or business gathering, the Castel Mimi team ensures a flawless experience in an exclusive setting. The castle also organizes seasonal festivities such as Christmas markets, summer picnics, and harvest-time wine tastings — all designed to celebrate Moldova’s rich wine and food culture in style.

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Enhance your visit to Castel Mimi by exploring other remarkable places in Moldova. Tour the famous underground wine city of Cricova Winery, stroll through the world’s largest wine collection at Milestii Mici, or enjoy the scenic charm of Château Vartely.

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