The Thracian Valley is home to several indigenous grape varieties that are unique to Bulgaria and offer a distinct taste of the region’s winemaking heritage. Alongside Mavrud, other notable varieties include: Rubin: A cross between Nebbiolo and Syrah, Rubin is a bold red grape that produces deeply colored wines with […]
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Bulgaria, a country rich in history and tradition, is gaining international recognition for its wine. Nestled in the heart of the Balkans, Bulgaria’s winemaking heritage dates back over 3,000 years. From the ancient Thracians, who were among the first to cultivate grapes, to the present-day resurgence of boutique wineries, Bulgaria’s […]
The Bulgarian wine varieties encompass a diverse range of reds, whites, and rosés, each offering unique flavors and characteristics. Here are some of the most beloved Bulgarian wine varieties: Red Wine Varieties: Mavrud: This indigenous Bulgarian grape variety produces bold, full-bodied red wines with rich flavors of dark fruits, spices, […]
The Thracian Valley, located in southern Bulgaria, is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world, with winemaking traditions dating back more than 3,000 years. The Thracians, who inhabited this region, were not only skilled warriors and horsemen but also pioneers in viticulture. Archaeological findings, such as wine vessels […]