Trifon Zarezan at Villa Melnik 2026

Welcome to Trifon Zarezan at Villa Melnik 2026!

The day that every vine-grower, winemaker, and wine lover eagerly awaits is approaching!
This year, Trifon Zarezan, the greatest celebration of wine, falls exactly on February 14, 2026 (Saturday). This makes our event, “Trifon Zarezan at Villa Melnik,” even more special!

Join us at Villa Melnik in the village of Harsovo to observe the traditional ritual of pruning and blessing the vineyards for a bountiful harvest and good health. An authentic celebration awaits you, featuring a folklore program, winery tours, a farmers’ market with local producers and handmade crafts, and, of course, plenty of wine, music, and dancing.

Come to Villa Melnik on February 14, 2026, to celebrate Bulgaria’s most beloved wine holiday together!

Date: 14.02.2026 (Saturday)
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Villa Melnik, Harsovo village

What to expect?

• Vineyard blessing and pruning ritual: We honor tradition to ensure the health of both the vines and the people who care for them!
• Winery tours: Our guides will lead you through the secrets of winemaking – from the fermentation halls to the underground tunnels where barrels and bottles age.
• A touch of cinema: You will have the chance to see the familiar “sets” from the popular BNT1 TV series “Vina” (Grapes of Guilt)!
• Wine bar: Enjoy the very best from the Villa Melnik selection!
• Local producers’ market: Discover artisanal goods, handmade treasures, and unique farm products.
• Food, music, and dancing: Delicious food pairings for our wines, plenty of folk dancing, and an excellent atmosphere!
• Special music pogram: Stay tuned for more information about our special guest performer! Follow the event on Facebook and our website www.villamelnik.com, where we will soon announce the star of the celebration.

Important Tips:
Wear comfortable shoes for walking in the vineyards and dancing outdoors in front of the winery.

Dress Code (Optional): Wear a traditional Bulgarian folk costume or add a traditional element to your outfit to enhance the festive spirit!

Entrance is FREE for all visitors!

Join the Facebook event and follow it for more updates.

This event is part of the Struma Valley Open Doors Days (Feb 13-15, 2026). All our colleagues in the region will open their doors to welcome guests. Follow social media for more details and turn your weekend into an unforgettable wine adventure!

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See you soon at Villa Melnik