Milestii Mici Winery is located just 20 km from the Moldovan capital, Chișinău. It is one of the most iconic wine destinations in the world. This extraordinary wine cellar stretches over a stunning 200 kilometers, with 55 kilometers actively used for wine storage and production. Originally carved out as a limestone mine, the tunnels provide ideal conditions for aging wine, maintaining a constant temperature of 12–14°C and a humidity level of 85–95%.
Milestii Mici holds a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the world’s largest wine cellar, housing over 1.5 million bottles in its famous “Golden Collection.” This collection includes wines of exceptional quality, featuring some of the oldest bottles such as the 1987 Cabernet Sauvignon and the 1986 Trandafirul Moldovei. Each bottle tells a story of tradition, craftsmanship, and Moldova’s rich wine heritage.
The winery produces a diverse range of wines, including premium white, red, rosé, and sparkling varieties. Each bottle reflects the unique character of the Moldovan terroir and Milestii Mici’s dedication to excellence. Wines from the Golden Collection are among the most popular choices for visitors and collectors alike.
Visitors can explore Milestii Mici through guided tours that offer a unique glimpse into the vast underground tunnels and the rich history of the winery. Tours are available by electric train, car, or even bicycle—depending on the visitor’s preference. During the tour, you’ll see thousands of wine bottles, impressive passageways, and historic cellars.
Explore the underground cellars of Milestii Mici and enjoy a tasting of their delicious wines.
A combinationt tour: discover Moldova’s largest wine wellars in Cricova and Milestii Mici.
Visit Chișinău and the underground cellars of Milestii Mici.
Milestii Mici is not just a wine cellar, but also a venue for special events. The winery regularly hosts exclusive dinners, tastings, and festivals. For those who appreciate Moldovan culture and traditions, these events are a perfect way to experience the local hospitality and passion for wine.
Luxury accomodations
Villa Rossa Hotel is gelegen in Chişinău, op 4,2 km van National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova, en biedt versneld in- en uitchecken,...
Dit hotel met een schilderij en een traditionele sauna ligt op slechts 5 minuten rijden van de botanische tuinen van Chişinău en het schilderachtige...
Dit 4-sterrenhotel in Thaise stijl biedt een spa, een klein zwembad, een hamam, een restaurant dat Thaise en Europese gerechten serveert, en kamers met...
Apartament in Ialoveni la 5 km de Chisinau in Ialoveni biedt accommodatie met gratis WiFi, op 12 km van Moldexpo, 13 km van National Museum of Archeology...
Pensiunea Doina și Ion bevindt zich in Mileştii Mici en biedt gratis WiFi, gratis fietsen, een tuin en een bar.
Courtyard by Marriott Chisinau bevindt zich in Chişinău, op 3,3 km van National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova, en biedt accommodatie met een...
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Combine your visit to Milestii Mici with other top destinations like Cricova Winery, known for its sparkling wines, Castel Mimi for a luxurious cultural experience, or Château Vartely, where tradition and modernity come together.
Inspiration
Traveling to Moldova feels like stepping back in time. Old traditions are still very much alive here. It’s a beautiful country with plenty to explore and experience!
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