Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

The Golden Grape Festival brings together producers and lovers of Melnik wine once again

Photo: BTA-library

For the 13th consecutive year, winemakers from the Melnik region will present the best of their production at the wine festival "Golden Grape", BTA reports. 

The traditional celebration of wine will be held in Melnik on February 8 and 9 accompanied by a rich folklore program, presented by local and visiting amateur groups. Special guests of the wine exhibition are singers Volodya Stoyanov and Ivan Dyakov, the press center of the municipal administration said. 

"All wineries in the region will also participate in the celebration. During the two festival days, we expect over 700 participants," Mayor Sasho Filipov has told BTA.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Pope Leo XIV appears at a Catholic celebration wearing his Bulgarian omophorion

Pope Leo XIV appeared last night in the Vatican Gardens wearing an omophorion gifted to him by Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov , the Catholic Church in Bulgaria reported. The prime minister presented the omophorion during his recent visit to..

published on 6/1/25 1:10 PM

NSI: One in four parents cannot afford to take their children on holiday

Nearly one in three children in Bulgaria lives in material deprivation, according to data from the National Statistical Institute for last year, reported by BNR’s Victoria Todorova. Children in the Roma community are the most affected, with more than..

published on 6/1/25 12:29 PM
Rumen Radev (left) and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met in Antalya last year.

Bulgarian and Turkish presidents Radev and Erdogan discuss illegal migration and joint action in phone call

President Rumen Radev and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed expanding transport, energy, and digital connectivity between Bulgaria and Turkey during a phone call, the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency reported, citing the presidential..

published on 6/1/25 10:55 AM