Winery Templar Knight1118 Merlot - Mavrud

Red wine of Thracian Valley of Bulgaria

3.8

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The 1118 Merlot - Mavrud of Winery Templar Knight is a red wine from the region of Thracian Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mavrud and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with 1118 Merlot - Mavrud

Pairings that work perfectly with 1118 Merlot - Mavrud

Beef

Game (deer, venison)

Original food and wine pairings with 1118 Merlot - Mavrud

The 1118 Merlot - Mavrud of Winery Templar Knight matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin or duck legs with cider and small onions.

Details and technical informations about Winery Templar Knight's 1118 Merlot - Mavrud.

Winery

Winery Templar Knight

Grape varieties

Mavrud , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Thracian Valley

Country

Bulgaria

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mavrud

A very old grape variety whose origin is still uncertain, it is thought to have come from Greece, and for others its origin is Bulgarian from the Thrace plain where it is still widely cultivated. It can be found in Romania, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

1118 Merlot - Mavrud - 2008

In the top 100 of of Thracian Valley wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of 1118 Merlot - Mavrud from Winery Templar Knight are 2008

Informations about the Winery Templar Knight

The winery offers 22 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Thracian Valley

The Winery Templar Knight is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Thracian Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 850 of of Bulgaria wines

In the top 550 of of Thracian Valley wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 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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