Who owns Illustro?
Illustro is owned by Fautor (Moldova).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Fautor — official website. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Fautor reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇲🇩 Moldova, Chișinău
- Origin
- 🇲🇩 Moldova
- Category
- Beverages › Wine & champagne › Still wine
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Illustro
Illustro is one of Fautor's dry wine lines, sold as a red blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot and a white blend of Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Rhein Riesling, according to the winery's own site. It sits among the winery's core still-wine ranges made from grapes grown on its more than 350 hectares of vineyard in the Tigheci microzone of southern Moldova's Valul lui Traian wine region.
Ownership timeline of Illustro
Where Illustro sits in Fautor
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Fautor
Fautor controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
Other brands in still wine, and who owns them
The 128 brands in still wine on Brandtree belong to 35 owners. The largest is Concha y Toro, with 11; Fautor has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Almaviva | Concha y Toro | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| Carlo Rossi | Gallo | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Bodega San Telmo | Grupo Peñaflor | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| Aura | Sogrape | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| AFIP | Changyu | 🇨🇳 China |
| Archery Summit | Crimson Wine Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
| 19 Crimes | Treasury Wine Estates | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Aphrodite | KEO | 🇨🇾 Cyprus |
About the owner: Fautor
Fautor is a privately held company headquartered in Chișinău, Moldova. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control.
Fautor is a family-owned Moldovan winery whose vineyards, more than 350 hectares of international and local varieties including Fetească Regală, Fetească Neagră and Rară Neagră, sit in the Tigheci microzone of the Valul lui Traian wine region in southern Moldova, with a central office on Petru Movilă street in Chișinău and a second sales office in Bucharest, Romania. Its own site states only that the company "was founded in the late XXth century," giving no exact year, and that it equipped the winery with new technology and expanded its vineyards between 2003 and 2006. Fautor describes itself as the most-awarded Moldovan winery of 2017 through 2022.
🇲🇩 Illustro and other Moldovan brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 13 brands that began in Moldova. 5 of them (38%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Illustro is not one of them.
- Bardar — Maspex 🇵🇱
- Divin Ambasador — Aroma 🇲🇩
- Bucuria — Bucuria 🇲🇩
- FLYONE — FLYONE 🇲🇩
- Vestmoldtransgaz — Transgaz 🇷🇴
- Bostavan — Maspex 🇵🇱
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Illustro?
The parent company of Illustro is Fautor, a privately held company headquartered in Moldova.
Is Illustro Moldovan?
Yes. Illustro originated in Moldova and its owner, Fautor, is also headquartered in Moldova.
Is Illustro still owned by Fautor?
Yes. As of 21 September 2026, Illustro is still owned by Fautor. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Fautor — official website — Fautor, Official document; retrieved 21 September 2026.
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