Wine Cellar Villa Melnik ranks 39th in the World’s Best Vineyards chart for 2020. For the first time, a Bulgarian winery is among the 50 best wine destinations in the world including Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Tuscany, Stellenbosch, New Zealand, Chile and..
Viticulture and wine-making are part of Bulgaria’s national traditions and a living connection with our ancestors, said President Rumen Radev in his address to residents and guests of Ivaylovgrad, southeastern Bulgaria. The President, who was there..
For many people around the globe 14 February is St. Valentine’s Day, day of romantic love. In Bulgaria, by a tradition, it is a day celebrating the work of vine-growers and wine-makers, and is called Trifon Zarezan. And even though the..
Exports of Bulgarian agriculture produce and food reached EUR 4.5-5 billion. The export of these products exceeds imports by over EUR 1 billion, Bulgaria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Rumen Porozhanov said at the Easter Forum themed Yes to..
The Bulgarians drink an average of 4.3 liters of wine per year. However, they buy 2.2 liters of wine a year on average, the National Statistical Institute announced on occasion of the forthcoming feast of vine-growers and wine-makers, which means that..
The eighth edition of DiVino.Taste exhibition brings together wine connoisseurs to the Bulgarian capital city. Starting today until November 25 over 70 Bulgarian producers will present the best of their wines and will make visitors acquainted to the..
A website and a mobile application provide information about tourist itineraries and culinary destinations in the border regions between Bulgaria and Turkey. They were developed as part of a project for the promotion of gourmet food and wine..
The seventh edition of the largest exhibition of Bulgarian wines DiVino is being held in the National Palace of Culture in Sofia until Sunday. More than 400 wines from over 70 Bulgarian wineries, as well as wine-making regions throughout the world,..
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..
