The Winery Orbelia of Thracian Valley

Winery Orbelia
The winery offers 31 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 344 of the estates of Thracian Valley.
It is located in Thracian Valley

The Winery Orbelia is one of the best wineries to follow in Thracian Valley.. It offers 31 wines for sale in of Thracian Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Orbelia wines

Looking for the best Winery Orbelia wines in Thracian Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Orbelia wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Orbelia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Orbelia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Orbelia

How Winery Orbelia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of beef mironton, rabbit with goat cheese and mint or tajine of merguez and potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Orbelia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Orbelia. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Orbelia

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Orbelia.

  • Melnik
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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.

Together they are responsible for around 30 percent of the country's wine production. There are also 52 smaller PDOs (the equivalent of an AOP in France) but only a few of them are used for any great volumes. However a considerable number of traditional (dating back before 2007) geographic terms are still used by wineries. Red wine grapes are to the fore in the western part of the appellation.

Leading varieties include the Bordeaux varieties, Ruby Cabernet, Mavrud and Pamid. Mavrud is very much an indigenous flagship variety for the area. Wine Centers in the west include Asenovgrad, Brezovo and Perushtitsa. The zone is very large, and so general comments regarding wine styles and growing conditions are very Hard to make.

The top pink wines of Winery Orbelia

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Orbelia

How Winery Orbelia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style or duck with orange and honey.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Orbelia.

  • Melnik
  • Merlot
  • Rubin

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top white wines of Winery Orbelia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Orbelia

How Winery Orbelia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of quick brioche sausage, the garbure or penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Orbelia

On the nose the white wine of Winery Orbelia. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Orbelia

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Orbelia.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Orbelia

Planning a wine route in the of Thracian Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Orbelia.

Discover the grape variety: Melnik

It is most certainly one of the oldest vitis vinifera varieties found mainly in the southwestern part of Bulgaria, and is not known elsewhere - except perhaps in neighbouring Greece and Macedonia - than in this country where it is recognized as endemic. It should not be confused with Ranna Melnishka Loza, also known as Melnik 55, which is the result of crosses between this Melnik and several known Vitis viniferas, including Valdiguié.

News about Winery Orbelia and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.