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

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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 cicadas at the chib, traditional tagine (morocco) or chicken in sauce.

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 emblematic wine plain of southern Bulgaria (35% of the vineyards), temperate continental climate conducive to great reds. Mavrud as the native flagship red: deep, intense ripe cherry, blackberry, dark chocolate, leather, tobacco and spiced-balsamic notes, firm tannins and dense palate. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot as structured reds built for ageing. Rubin (Nebbiolo × Syrah) and Pamid in support.

Aromatic red Muscatel. Cradle of ancient Thracian wine.

Great white wines of Upper Thrace

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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 salted lentils, baked salmon with tomato or quiche lorraine.

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
  • 0With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 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: Sangiovese

Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.