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Delchevo welcomes 50 winemakers for a two-day wine festival

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More than 50 wine producers from Bulgaria and Greece are going to take part in the contest for best wine with which the two-fay wine festival will kick off in Delchevo village near Gotse Delchev. Expert oenologists will evaluate a total of 134 samples; the tests will be anonymous.

The best wines and rakia will be announced in the village square tomorrow, 2 February, but before they are, Vice President Iliana Iotova and the mayor of Gotse Delchev Vladimir Moskov will take part in the traditional vine pruning ritual in Baira locality.



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