 The Company is 100% private company with Anglo/Romanian owners, who together have 60 years experience in the wine business. Vineyards& investments: Established in 1998, the company now owns 700 hectares of vineyards surrounding the winery, situated in the apellation of Recas, a small town in western Romania, in the Banat region, close to Hungarian border. Half of these vineyards are new plantations, made in the last 7 years with high quality clones from top international and Romanian varieties. Investments: More than 10 million Euros has been invested in new vineyards-, state of the art winery with a capacity for fully automatic temperature controlled fermentation in stainless steel for 7 million litres of wine, and also in a fully renovated visitors centre with tasting rooms and restaurant. Grape varieties grown: Cabernet sauvignon, ,Syrah, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon Feteasca Neagra, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Feteasca Regala and Muscat Ottonel, Australian Hartley Smithers, a veteran of 20 years of winemaking around the world, oversees the harvesting and winemaking, as well as our continuous investment program in the winery. Latest (2008) investments consist of a state of the art laboratory, cross flow filtration, and an additional barrique aging cellar , which brings our current level of new oak barriques to over 500 mainly from Transylvanian Oak which suits our wines perfectly. Production and sales: Annual production  is approx. 6
million liters of red and white high quality wines, but capacity is for 7
million litters. We currently export approx. 30% of our annual production, on 27
markets such as: USA, Russia, UK, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Belgium,
Holland, Denmark, France,Czech republic, Australia, Japan, South Korea,
Hong Kong, Canada, as well as in Romania to all national
chains and throughout distribution network, and our own
distribution company with three warehouses and over 50 employees.Brands: we are bottling our wines under our own registered brands, launched internationally, such as 'V- Legend of Transylvania' “Recas Castle, “La Putere,”, “Schwaben Wein”, “Recas Barrique”.ned only in years when the grapes are exceptional. |
| CRAMELE RECAS Complex Recatim, Recas, 307340 Timis, ROMANIA Tel.: 00 40 25 633 0296 Fax: 00 40 25 633 0241 e-mail: office@recaswine.ro, export@recaswine.ro www.recaswine.ro |