Following an old tradition, today the people celebrates St. Tryphon’s Day – a folklore fest, marking the start of the spring season, when the vines are pruned. The day of the winemaker has its ancient pagan roots and dates back to Thracian times. Thus on..
Today and tomorrow the smallest town in Bulgaria – Melnik – will be hosting the festival of Melnik wine Zlaten Grozd (Golden grapes). The festival will feature demonstrations, wine-tasking and a host of surprises for wine lovers. Owners of..
After losing the Russian market for most Bulgarian products traditionally exported there, among them wine, now wine exports have largely turned to Poland, indicate National Statistical Institute data for the 2011 – 2015 period. In that time,..
Bulgaria is expected to make about 160 million liters of wine from his year’s grape harvest and is set to export 60 million liters, said Minister of Agriculture and Food Desislava Taneva in Plovdiv during the start of the grape harvesting campaign...
Bulgarian wines won a total of 109 medals at the World Wine Competition Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, the press office of the National Vine and Wine Chamber in Bulgaria announced. Bulgaria confirmed its image as a country producing high-quality wines,..
With a cocktail of Bulgarian brandy (rakiya), Bulgaria was represented at the ProWein Exhibition in Düsseldorf - one of the world's largest wine fairs as a host of the most prestigious independent wine competition in the world - Concours..