Bucovina Painted Monasteries Guided Tours & more — hellobucovina.com

By now, many people learned about the Republic of Moldova, a new former Soviet republic emerged in 1991. But many have little idea that this small country (of 4.5 million inhabitants, the size of Holland) is placed the 7th among the top world wine exporters. Wine represents the major product of Moldova’s economy, with exports in a good year accounting for up to half of the country’s total export earnings. The wine’s share in Moldova’s GDP is some 25 per cent. Vine growing and wine making in Moldova (this geographical place is also known in the past as Dacia, Moldavia, and Bessarabia) counts for almost 5,000 years.

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