Winery Orbelus - Melnik

Winery OrbelusMelnik

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Melnik of Winery Orbelus is a red wine from the region of Melnik.
This wine generally goes well with
The Melnik of the Winery Orbelus is in the top 20 of wines of Melnik.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

cocoa, dried leaves

Wine with spices taste

licorice

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Melnik of Winery Orbelus in the region of Melnik often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, chocolate or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Orbelus's Melnik.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Melnik - 2015
In the top 20 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Melnik - 2014
In the top 20 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Melnik - 2013
In the top 20 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Melnik - 2012
In the top 20 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Melnik - 2011
In the top 20 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Melnik - 2010
In the top 20 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Melnik from Winery Orbelus are 2013, 2015, 2010, 2012 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Orbelus

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Melnik

The Winery Orbelus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Melnik to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Melnik
In the top 150 of of Bulgaria wines
In the top 25 of of Melnik wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Piccolo

Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.

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