Iranian winemaking in exile

A journey of discovery of the mysterious and undiscovered world of Iranian viticulture

A profound journey of discovery

Molana is more than just a wine brand; it represents a profound journey of discovery into the mysterious and undiscovered world of Iranian viticulture.

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“Pour out wine until I become a wanderer from myself; for in selfhood and existence I have felt only fatigue.”

Rumi

The Rasheh Cultivar

Groundbreaking archeological research confirms remnants of tartaric acid in Neolithic jars found in the site of Hajji Firuz Tepe, dating as early as 5400-5000BC, indicating an Ancient history of viticulture in the region.

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Molana Rasheh Wine 2021

This wine was crafted to transcend time and place. Named after the prolific Persian poet, the wine resembles its namesake emphasis on purity and elegance.

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Somm Films 
‘Cup of Salvation'

From the team that made the SOMM documentaries, Cup of Salvation is a sweeping film that follows a father and daughter as they set out to revive the ancient grapes of their homeland in Armenia and the forbidden vineyards of Iran.

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Cup of Salvation