Bergulé – Mavrud & Melnik
8,59 € 7,73 €
Variety: Mavrud & Shiroka Melnik (Broadleaf Melnik)
Current Vintage: 2022
Alcohol: 14,5 %
Region: Vinogradi village, PGI Thracian Lowlands
Vinification: Stainless steel fermentation, no oak contact.
Characteristics: Intensely peppery with firm tannins, a solid mid-palate structure, and lively, spicy acidity.
About the series
Bronze medal
Vintage 2020: Bronze, Sommelier Wine Awards 2025
Characteristics
About the varieties
Mavrud is famous for its dense, powerful character, while Broadleaf Melnik (Shiroka Melnik) Vine is cherished for its elegance and uniqueness. Both are emblematic Bulgarian grapes, symbols of tradition and heritage. Together they harmonize beautifully, whether in red or rosé blends.
Region
Vinogradi village, PGI Thracian Lowlands
Serving
Tasting notes
Beautiful ruby color. Juicy nose of ripe cherries, dark chocolate, and leather. Medium-bodied, dry, with flavors of leather and cinnamon on the finish.
Ripe cherries
Dark chocolate
Food pairing
Cured meats, wild boar, beef, lamb
Cured meats
Wild boar
Beef
Lamb
Similar products
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Type | Червени вина |
| variety | Mavrud, Купаж, Широка Мелнишка Лоза |
| Packaging | Бутилка, Кашон (6 бутилки) |
| Brand | Bergule |
| Packaging | 0.75L |
| Затваряне | Screw |
| Vinification | Fresh without oak |
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