{"id":2759,"date":"2023-05-17T08:27:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T05:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/despre-noi\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:45:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T07:45:53","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;site-row-p70x&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1684482929550{background-color: #f9f7f5 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-3 vc_col-md-offset-3 vc_col-sm-offset-3&#8243;]<div class=\"line-separator-holder\">\n                <div class=\"site-row-pb25x\">\n                    <div class=\"line-separator\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n               <\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"site-heading text-center site-heading-dark\"><h3>Discover Castel Mimi<\/h3><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Proud to promote Moldova&#8217;s traditions around the globe, we rank on the list of the top 15 most beautiful wineries in the world. Our dedication to wine and hospitality has made us one of the country&#8217;s top tourist attractions.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, over 30,000 visitors from more than 80 countries admire the modern architecture of the complex and stroll through Constantin Mimi&#8217;s secret cellars, learn about the history of winemaking in Moldova, discover local customs and fall in love with the traditional cuisine, prepared according to the recipes inherited from our ancestors and reinvented by our skilled cooking masters.<\/p>\n<p>We value family time and open the doors of Mimi Castle to all visitors, regardless of age, so that moments spent with loved ones become special and memorable.<\/p>\n<p>The history of winemaking in Moldova began long before the last governor of Bessarabia, Constantin Mimi, built Mimi Castle.<\/p>\n<p>For about 3000 years, viticulture and wine production has been the main occupation of local people, and the industry has come a long way and evolved.<\/p>\n<p>The story of Mimi Castle, however, begins with one of the most dedicated winemakers of the 20th century, Constantin Mimi.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;site-row-p70x&#8221;][vc_column]\n        <div class=\"legend-info-block\">\n            <div class=\"site-row site-align-center\">\n                <div class=\"site-col-5\">\n                    <div class=\"legend-info-content\">\n                        <h2 data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"600\">His legend<br \/>\nConstantin Mimi<\/h2>\n                        <p data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"800\">Legends are created by extraordinary people who achieve great things, motivated by their passion and dreams, unafraid of hard work and with dedication. One of these people is our creator, Constantin Mimi, a pioneer, iconic winemaker and important public figure of the 20th century. He dedicated his life to wine. Applying the knowledge he acquired in Western Europe, Constantin Mimi succeeded in building the first castle in Moldova.<\/p>\n                        <p data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"1000\">This has driven him to produce excellent wines and raise standards by implementing new technologies. Thanks to his actions, the country's winemaking industry has not once been saved, so that today Moldova can be one of the leading wine producers in the world. Constantin Mimi's legacy continues. The castle together with his secret recipes and diligent approach have been passed on to future generations of winemakers, who reward his memory by continuing to produce high quality wines suitable for any occasion.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"site-col-5 site-col-offset-2\">\n                    <div class=\"legend-info-image\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/constantin-mimi-11.webp\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;site-row-pb70x&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-1 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-sm-offset-1&#8243;]\n        <div class=\"blockquote-item\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\">\n            <blockquote><h3>We raise our glasses with our guests and remember Constantin Mimi, the remarkable personality who set in motion the development of wine culture in Bessarabia.<\/h3><\/blockquote>\n        <\/div>\n    [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;site-row-pb70x&#8221;][vc_column]\n        <div class=\"simple-image\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/the-legend-old-1.webp\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/div>\n    [vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-3 vc_col-md-offset-3 vc_col-sm-offset-3&#8243;]<div class=\"line-separator-holder\">\n                <div class=\"site-row-pt70x site-row-pb35x\">\n                    <div class=\"line-separator\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n               <\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Mimi Castle is currently one of the main tourist attractions in the Republic of Moldova, being included in the top 15 most beautiful wineries in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Every year, more than 30,000 visitors from more than 80 countries admire the modern architecture of the complex and stroll through Constantin Mimi&#8217;s secret cellars, learn about the history of winemaking in Moldova, discover local customs and fall in love with the traditional dishes, prepared according to the recipes inherited from the ancestors and reinvented by skilled masters of cooking.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;site-row-pb70x&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;]\n        <div class=\"info-block-simple\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"600\">\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-image\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/the-legend-1-1.webp\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Castel Mimi\">\n\t\t\t\t\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-content\">\n                <h2>Vineyards and technology<\/h2>\n                <p>We grow vines with passion, competence, love and dedication. We are the first to implement the latest technologies in production, which is the greatest secret of the specialists at Castel Mimi. Love for grapes and barrels makes our wine appreciated by international sommeliers.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-md-offset-2 vc_col-sm-offset-2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;site-row-pt100x&#8221;]\n        <div class=\"info-block-simple\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\">\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-image\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/the-legend-2-1.webp\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Castel Mimi\">\n\t\t\t\t\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-content\">\n                <h2>Garden and Terraces<\/h2>\n                <p>We are always willing to offer our indoor and outdoor spaces, halls, gardens, terraces, restaurant and bars for private or corporate events, concerts and meetings.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1692947538116{background-color: #f9f7f5 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;site-row-p70x&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-sm-offset-0&#8243;]\n        <div class=\"info-block-simple\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"600\">\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-image\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/familia-trofim-1.webp\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Castel Mimi\">\n\t\t\t\t\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-content\">\n                <h2>Trofim Family<\/h2>\n                <p><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; el_class=&#8221;site-row-pt100x&#8221;]\n        <div class=\"info-block-simple\" data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"600\">\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-image\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/speia-1.webp\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Castel Mimi\">\n\t\t\t\t\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"info-block-simple-content\">\n                <h2>Speia Village<\/h2>\n                <p><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;site-row-p70x&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1684482929550{background-color: #f9f7f5 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-3 vc_col-md-offset-3 vc_col-sm-offset-3&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Proud to promote Moldova&#8217;s traditions around the globe, we rank on the list of the top 15 most beautiful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-image-page.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"TEC\\Tickets\\Commerce\\Module","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2759","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2759"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22541,"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2759\/revisions\/22541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castelmimi.md\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}