Winery KarnobatSophia Merlot

Red wine of Thracian Valley of Bulgaria

3.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Sophia Merlot of Winery Karnobat is a red wine from the region of Thracian Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Sophia Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Sophia Merlot

Beef

Game (deer, venison)

Original food and wine pairings with Sophia Merlot

The Sophia Merlot of Winery Karnobat matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!) or old-fashioned venison stew.

Details and technical informations about Winery Karnobat's Sophia Merlot.

Winery

Winery Karnobat

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Thracian Valley

Country

Bulgaria

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

12°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Sophia Merlot - 2008

In the top 100 of of Thracian Valley wines

Average rating: 3

The best vintages of Sophia Merlot from Winery Karnobat are 2008

Informations about the Winery Karnobat

The winery offers 25 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Thracian Valley

The Winery Karnobat is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Thracian Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3500 of of Bulgaria wines

In the top 2000 of of Thracian Valley wines

In the top 650000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Thracian Valley

Thracian Lowlands is a wine region in the South of Bulgaria. It one of two PGI designations for Bulgarian wine recognized for export into the EU. The other is Danubian Plains. Both were introduced in 2007 as Part of Bulgaria's preparations for joining the EU.

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