The best wines of Upper Thrace

Discover the best wines of Upper Thrace as well as the best winemakers of Upper Thrace and estates of Upper Thrace to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Upper Thrace and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Upper Thrace by region

Looking for a good wine of Upper Thrace among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Upper Thrace. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Upper Thrace with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Upper Thrace

See the top 100 best red wines of Upper Thrace

Want to buy a red wine of Upper Thrace cheap or sell a red wine of Upper Thrace 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 Upper Thrace

Red wines from the region of Upper Thrace go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, seven o'clock leg of lamb or lamb tagine with prunes and almonds.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Upper Thrace

On the nose the red wine of the region of Upper Thrace. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal.

The best vintages in red wine of Upper Thrace

  • 2008With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.31/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Upper Thrace

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Sangiovese
  • Mavrud
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Upper Thrace

The wine region of Upper Thrace of Bulgaria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Telish or the Domaine Telish produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Upper Thrace are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Upper Thrace often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal.

We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Upper Thrace, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Upper Thrace go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

Great white wines of Upper Thrace

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Want to buy a white wine of Upper Thrace cheap or sell a white wine of Upper Thrace 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 white wine of Upper Thrace

White wines from the region of Upper Thrace go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of north welsch, sun burger or cream and tuna quiche.

The best vintages in white wine of Upper Thrace

  • 2015With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.09/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Upper Thrace

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News from the vineyard of Upper Thrace

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