Gourmet products local specialties and wines Moldova

This supermarket chain is present throughout Moldova. The Fidesco d'Orhei store is located in the city centre, close to many shops, the court and the town hall. Prices are in the local average. The store is clean and well kept. You can find various Moldavian and foreign (Russia, Ukraine, Western Europe) food products. It is convenient if you need to do some shopping or if you are looking for some typical products to take back home (cheese, sausages, chocolates, wines and other alcohols).

This chain of supermarkets present in most Moldovan cities is recognizable by the blue color of its buildings. This supermarket is located 250 m west of the municipal stadium. It offers many food and household products. You will find Moldovan specialities that you can take home with you, such as wines, liqueurs, cheeses and cold meats. Russian, Ukrainian or Romanian products are sometimes available. The prices are correct and the range of products on offer is very wide.

In the commune of Peresecina (28 km from the capital and 18 km from Orhei) you can discover a wine cellar in a traditional rural area typical of Moldavia. The commune is part of the central wine region of Codru. The winery owns 100 ha of vineyards and produces nearly 30,000 l of wine per year. You can taste Peresecina's roșu ("red") wine, which is recommended for its healing properties in case of intestinal dysfunctions. In the same locality the company Altes SRL produces sparkling wine.

The Fourchette supermarket chain is very well known in Moldova and you can find Fourchette stores in major cities in the country. This supermarket is located 200 m south of the Vasile Alecsandri public garden. You can find there everything at correct prices: food, clothes, household products... The products are Moldavian, Russian and Western. On the spot, one can find gifts to bring back from one's trip (Moldavian wines, liqueurs including the "divine", delicatessen, cheese, Russian ravioli called pelmeni, caviar, desserts, sweets...).