

Summer wines
63,96 € (125,09 лв.) Original price was: 63,96 € (125,09 лв.).56,24 € (110,00 лв.) Current price is: 56,24 € (110,00 лв.).
Summer is here! The sun is high, Time for a treat you shouldn’t pass by! Three whites, three rosés — six unique labels in all, At a special promo price, answering summer’s call! From the seaside breeze to the mountain peak, This is the refreshing pack you seek!
The pack includes:
- Aplauz Rose – A delicate, elegant rosé crafted from two iconic Bulgarian varieties: Shiroka Melnishka Loza (Broad-Leaved Melnik Vine) and Mavrud. These two varieties coexist in a single vineyard exclusively at our estate, as Shiroka Melnishka only grows in the Melnik region, and we are the sole producer of Mavrud in the Struma Valley.
- Aplauz Viognier Sur lie – This wine was fermented and aged on the fine lees (sur lie) in Bulgarian oak barrels.
- Aplauz Chardonnay Sur lie – This wine was fermented and aged on the fine lees (sur lie) in Bulgarian oak barrels.
- Bergulé Sauvignon Blanc – A vibrant, light golden color with fresh green hues. An inviting nose with notes of delicate flowers and tropical fruits, grapefruit, candied lemon, and honey. Medium-bodied with excellent balance and flavors of ripe peaches and grapefruit.
- Bergulé Rose – A blend of Shiroka Melnishka Loza, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Pinot Noir, this is our ultimate summer hit! The rosé is juicy, boasting a rich aroma of ripe strawberries. It pairs excellently with sheep’s milk cheese, fresh salads, pasta, seafood, grilled zucchini, or even desserts like peach panna cotta or strawberry mascarpone.
- Bergulé Viognier & Chardonnay – The wine that won a Double Gold medal in Japan and the “Best Wine for Japanese Tempura” award. Try it with lightly battered shrimp, mussels, or tempura vegetables.
| Weight | 8 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 35 × 50 × 35 cm |
| Type | Rosé, White wines, Червени вина |
| Packaging | Carton box (mix) |
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Nikola’s favorite wines
To celebrate the spring festivities – Lazarus Day, Easter, and St. George’s Day – the founder of the winery, Nikola Zikatanov, has personally curated a selection of his rarest, limited-edition wines.
Two of the wines belong to the Aplauz Premium Reserve series – boutique, single-varietal wines bottled from a single barrel. This is the finest barrel of the vintage, hand-picked by the owner for its exceptional quality.
The remaining wines are from the “Rare Varieties” series, embodying Villa Melnik’s mission to preserve and revive the unique indigenous grapes of the Melnik region.
These wines have aged for 12 to 18 months in Bulgarian and French oak barrels within our cool cellar, carved deep into the natural Melnik sandstone. They are a true delight for the senses, impressive in their uniqueness, and perfectly suited for special occasions or as a distinguished addition to any serious wine collection.
The selection includes:
- Aplauz Premium Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
- Aplauz Premium Reserve Merlot
- RARE VARIETIES – Ruen
- RARE VARIETIES – Melnik 1300 Jubilee
- RARE VARIETIES – Melnik 82
- RARE VARIETIES – Shiroka Melnishka Loza (Broad-Leaved Melnik Vine) – Gobelet (Bush Vine)
Villa Melnik’s Melnik
Immerse yourself in the world of unique Melnik varieties with this wine package. Here we have gathered a selection of emblematic wines that reveal the richness and diversity of local varieties from the Struma Valley. Each wine carries the spirit of the region and reflects our aspiration to preserve and promote the unique Bulgarian wine heritage.
The package includes the following wines:
- Melnik Family Tree: A blend of all Melnik varieties – embodies our mission – to preserve and revive the unique local varieties and make world-class wines from them.
- Alpauz Melnik 55: A dense and complex wine with deep aromas of ripe black fruits and spices.
- Aplauz Shiroka Melnik: An elegant and well-structured wine with notes of red fruits and herbs.
- Rare Varieties Melnik 1300: A limited variety with an impressive aromatic profile and velvety body.
- Rare Varieties Melnik 82: Good tannin structure, medium body. Wine with a long finish and memorable taste.
- Rare Varieties Ruen: Wine with a light to medium structure, reflecting the unique character of the Ruen variety - with delicate notes of red fruits and woody aromas.
Order now and discover the magic of Melnik varieties in one bottle!
The Bulgarian Heritage Selection
Our mission is to preserve and revive the unique indigenous grape varieties of Bulgaria. We are proud to present this special six-bottle selection, featuring wines crafted exclusively from our own estate-grown Bulgarian grapes.
The Selection Includes:
Melnik Family Tree: A masterful blend of all Melnik varieties. This wine embodies our mission—to safeguard local heritage and transform it into world-class wine.
Rare Varieties Melnik 1300: A limited-edition variety with an impressive aromatic profile and a smooth, velvety body.
Aplauz Mavrud: One of our most awarded wines of the year. A powerful yet elegant Mavrud, aged for 18 months in Bulgarian oak barrels within the deep sandstone tunnels beneath the winery.
Aplauz Shiroka Melnishka Loza (Broad-Leaved Melnik Vine): A classic expression of the traditional Melnik grape, aged to perfection in Bulgarian oak.
Aplauz Rosé (Melnik & Mavrud): An elegant, delicate, and highly aromatic rosé blend of Bulgaria’s two most iconic varieties.
Bergulé Melnik & Pinot Noir: An intriguing and harmonious blend of the local Broad-Leaved Melnik Vine and the classic Pinot Noir.
Lyubka’s favorite wines
We try to keep your spirit and heart joyfully intoxicated!
We offer you six wines, specially selected for you by the owner of the winery! Be healthy and cheers!
- Aplauz Chardonnay – The wine has fermented and aged for 3 months on the fine lees in Bulgarian oak barrels (sur li).
- Orange Wine – Sauvignon Blanc & Keratsuda – white wine, fermented using red technology in contact with the skins, from which it obtains a rich color, aroma and taste.
- Aplauz Rose – Melnik & Mavrud – elegant rosé in French style with Melnik character.
- Bergule Cuvee – A dense and aromatic blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Merlot, Melnik 55.
- Aplauz Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – our most awarded wine at national and international wine competitions.
- Aplauz Melnik 55 Reserve – the emblem of Villa Melnik!
Bergule – Rose
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Syrah 35%, Merlot 15%, Broadleaf Melnik (Shiroka Melnik) Vine 10%
Current Vintage: 2024
Alcohol:13 %
Region: Vinogradi village, PGI Melnik
Vinification: Grapes for the rosé are harvested two weeks earlier than for reds to preserve higher acidity and freshness. The varieties ferment separately in stainless steel, and blending is done after fermentation.
Characteristics: A wine that captivates with its delicate pink color and refined charm. Its fresh and intense aroma reveals forest strawberries, sweet peach, moss, and subtle herbal notes. On the palate it is juicy, fresh, and well-balanced, with a refreshing finish.
Aplauz MAGNUM 1.5L Rose
Variety: Mavrud & Shiroka Melnik (Broadleaf Melnik) Vine
Current Vintage: 2025
Alcohol:12,5 %
Characteristics:
The Magnum bottle of Aplauz Rosé is made for sharing special moments – stylish, elegant, and irresistibly fresh. With a seductive aroma of strawberry, raspberry, and pink grapefruit, this wine is the perfect accent to any celebration.
FAMILY TRADITION BOX ROSÉ 5L
Convenient and economical 5-liter packaging.
Vintage: 2023
Varieties: Shiroka Melnishka Loza, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
Alcohol: 12.5% vol.
Vinification: The maceration of the skins with the juice lasted up to 24 hours, depending on the grape variety. Each variety fermented separately in stainless steel tanks. The blending was done after the end of fermentation.
Food pairing: Sweet desserts, beef, lamb, spicy dishes, cheeses.
Serving temperature: 6 °C
Family Tradition – Rosé 3l & 5l
Variety: Broadleaf Melnik (Shiroka Melnik) Vine, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
Current Vintage: 2023
Alcohol:12.5 %
Region: Vinogradi village, PGI Melnik
Vinification: Skin contact for up to 24 hours depending on the variety. Each variety fermented separately in stainless steel. Blending after fermentation.
Characteristics: Seductive and light, our Family Tradition Rosé carries aromas of fresh red berries and floral hints. With its fresh, gentle taste and pleasant texture, this wine is perfect for casual enjoyment.



