ASCONI Winery: A Taste of Moldovan Tradition
Experience Moldova's winemaking heritage at ASCONI Winery: tours, tastings, traditional cuisine, and charming accommodations await!
Nestled in the heart of Moldova, ASCONI Winery offers an authentic family-owned winemaking experience. Founded in 1994, it blends modern technology with time-honored traditions, inviting visitors to explore vineyards, savor local cuisine, and discover the rich heritage of Moldovan wine.
A brief summary to ASCONI Winery
- Stefan Cel Mare 1, Puhoi, 6824, MD
- +37379988637
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour and tasting in advance, especially on weekends, to ensure availability.
- Try the traditional Moldovan dishes at the ASCONI Restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
- Consider staying overnight in one of the traditional cottages for a fully immersive experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample ASCONI's award-winning Ice Wine.
- Explore the surrounding area, including the Suruceni Monastery and the ethno-folk groups of Valea Botnei.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Chisinau, the most convenient way to reach ASCONI Winery is by taxi or ride-sharing service. A ride from the city center will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Expect to pay around 200-300 MDL for the trip. Several taxi companies operate in Chisinau, and ride-sharing apps like Yandex Taxi are also available.
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Public Transport
While public transport is an option, it's less direct. Take a minibus (rutiera) from Chisinau's Central Bus Station (Gara Centrală) towards Puhoi. The cost is around 3 lei. Ask the driver to drop you off near ASCONI Winery in Puhoi. From the drop-off point, it may be necessary to walk approximately 10-15 minutes to reach the winery. Be aware that minibuses can be crowded and the schedule may be infrequent.
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