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2021

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2021

Zarea 7 Stele

Brandy
83 Points

Vinars de ZAREA 1912 XO

Brandy
82 Points

Vinars de ZAREA 1912 VSOP

Brandy
82 Points

ZAREA Royal Cream Ciocolata

Liqueurs
81 Points

Carpaten

Other Spirits
78 Points

Stalingrad

Vodka
71 Points

Zarea 7 Stele

Brandy

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Silver Medal

83 Points

Tasting Notes:

Caramel nose with hints of heavy brown sugar and caramel nuances. Flavors of dried stone fruits, brown sugar and toffee on the palate.

Producer Name: Zarea S.A.
Country: Romania
Vintage: N/A

Category: Brandy

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Vinars de ZAREA 1912 XO

Brandy

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Silver Medal

82 Points

Tasting Notes:

Aromas of vanilla, caramel, and fresh baking spices. Palate is driven by fresh vanilla and warm caramel tones.

Producer Name: Zarea S.A.
Country: Romania
Vintage: 7

Category: Brandy

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Vinars de ZAREA 1912 VSOP

Brandy

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Silver Medal

82 Points

Tasting Notes:

Baking spices, vanilla, chocolate and stone fruits on the nose. There is a slight sweetness of fruit and the finish is hot.

Producer Name: Zarea S.A.
Country: Romania
Vintage: 5

Category: Brandy

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

ZAREA Royal Cream Ciocolata

Liqueurs

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Silver Medal

81 Points

Tasting Notes:

Nuances of ripe citrus peels. The palate is chocolate and bright citrus driven.

Producer Name: Zarea S.A.
Country: Romania
Vintage: N/A

Category: Liqueurs

TASTED BY:

Paul Barcelo

Bar Director at Spruce, San Francisco

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Carpaten

Other Spirits

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Bronze Medal

78 Points

Tasting Notes:

Aromas of bitter citrus, ripe black currant, and black cherry pie. The palate has herbal tones of rosemary, lavender, oregano and layers of dark plum and warming spices.

Producer Name: Zarea S.A.
Country: Romania
Vintage: N/A

Category: Other Spirits

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Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Stalingrad

Vodka

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USA Spirits Ratings 2021

Bronze Medal

71 Points

Tasting Notes:

Very light, slight coriander and even a little anise on the nose. The finish is bright and short.

Producer Name: Zarea S.A.
Country: Romania
Vintage: N/A

Category: Vodka

TASTED BY:

Michael Haro

Spirits Professional

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Winning Years

2021

Zarea 7 Stele

Vinars de ZAREA 1912 XO

Vinars de ZAREA 1912 VSOP

ZAREA Royal Cream Ciocolata

Carpaten

Stalingrad

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Megan Quinlan

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Paul Barcelo

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Tasting Notes:

TASTED BY:

Michael Haro

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