The best wines of Melnik
Discover the best wines of Melnik as well as the best winemakers of Melnik and estates of Melnik to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Melnik and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Melnik by region
Looking for a good wine of Melnik among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Melnik. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Melnik with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Melnik
See the top 100 best red wines of MelnikWant to buy a red wine of Melnik cheap or sell a red wine of Melnik at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Melnik
Red wines from the region of Melnik go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, wild boar with honey or lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Melnik
On the nose the red wine of the region of Melnik. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit.
The best vintages in red wine of Melnik
- 2008With an average score of 4.17/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.16/5
- 2013With an average score of 4.03/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.98/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
- 0With an average score of 3.96/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Melnik
- Melnik
- Mavrud
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Ruen
Discovering the wine region of Melnik
The wine region of Melnik of Bulgaria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zagreus or the Logodaj Winery produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Melnik are Melnik, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Melnik often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or walnut and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
We currently count 25 estates and châteaux in the of Melnik, producing 108 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Melnik go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Great white wines of Melnik
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Melnik
White wines from the region of Melnik go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of fresh salmon risotto, pike quenelles with lobster bisque sauce or cream and tuna quiche.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Melnik
On the nose the white wine of the region of Melnik. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
The best vintages in white wine of Melnik
- 2014With an average score of 3.95/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
- 0With an average score of 3.74/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Melnik
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Chardonnay
- Viognier
- Muscat Blanc
- Kerner
- Keratsuda
Discover the grape variety: Mavrud
A very old grape variety whose origin is still uncertain, it is thought to have come from Greece, and for others its origin is Bulgarian from the Thrace plain where it is still widely cultivated. It can be found in Romania, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Great pink wines of Melnik
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Melnik
Pink wines from the region of Melnik go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef kidney, rack of lamb in a salt crust or chicken risotto with curry.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Melnik
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Melnik. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or tree fruit.
The best vintages in pink wine of Melnik
- 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.68/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.57/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.53/5
- 0With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.36/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Melnik
- Melnik
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Mavrud
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Pinot Noir
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
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