An exclusive events for professionals in the wine sector were held on 04th, 18th and 20th December, where Bulgarian wines bearing the prestigious Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) and Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) labels took center stage.The gatherings brought together sommeliers, importers, distributors, and other key figures in the Japanese […]
News
An exclusive event for professionals in the wine sector was held on 04th December, where Bulgarian wines bearing the prestigious Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) and Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) labels took center stage.The gathering brought together sommeliers, importers, distributors, and other key figures in the Japanese wine industry, highlighting […]
Bulgarian wines bearing Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) and Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) labels were proudly featured at the Japan International Food and Beverage Expo (FOODEX Japan), alongside high-quality products from Lithuania, as part of the EU’s #DOLIKEEU2 initiative. The event, which is one of Asia’s premier platforms for food […]
Bulgaria’s PDO and PGI wines offer a gateway to the country’s ancient winemaking traditions, combining modern expertise with a deep respect for the land. PDO wines, like those from the Struma Valley or the Rose Valley, reflect the specific terroirs of their regions, capturing the essence of Bulgaria’s diverse geography. […]
Bulgarian wines will be featured at the upcoming JFEX Wine & Spirits Expo, a premier industry event in Tokyo from November 27-29, 2024, attracting global wine producers and traders. Bulgarian vintners will showcase a diverse range of wines, highlighting the unique qualities and traditions of Bulgaria’s wine regions. The JFEX […]
Thrace is home to unique grape varieties rarely found elsewhere, such as Mavrud and Melnik. These indigenous grapes are not just rare but carry centuries of history and tradition, offering wine enthusiasts a truly authentic experience. Mavrud, often referred to as Bulgaria’s crown jewel, produces bold red wines with notes […]
The EU quality schemes of Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) and Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) were created to help protect and promote products with particular characteristics linked to their geographical origin. Wines marked with the PGI logo are genuine products of high quality, not imitations. Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) – […]
Thracian wines have long been associated with the ancient cult of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and ecstasy. The Thracians revered Dionysus and celebrated his divine influence through elaborate rituals and festivals that involved drinking wine. These ceremonies were often filled with music, dance, and offerings to the god, […]
Nestled between the Rhodope Mountains and the Balkan range, the Thracian Valley enjoys a unique terroir of fertile soils, sunny days, and cool evenings—ideal for grape cultivation. This picturesque region, considered one of Europe’s oldest winemaking areas, has been producing wine for over 4,000 years. The combination of mineral-rich soils […]
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 […]