Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria, the Valley of Roses, also recognised under the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) designation, is an underrated yet promising wine gem. This region, known for its vast fields of roses used for essence production, is also home to enchanting vineyards. The Valley of Roses enjoys a temperate continental climate, where warm summers and mild winters create ideal conditions for viticulture. The grape varieties cultivated here include local varieties such as Mavrud, as well as international varieties like Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Wines from the Valley of Roses are characterised by their elegance and complexity, offering an aromatic palette that combines red fruits, floral notes, and subtle minerality. The rich and varied soils of the valley contribute to the diversity and quality of its wines. For both novices and wine cellar management experts, exploring the wines of this region is an invitation to discover a rich and unique heritage. Through these wines, Bulgaria's Valley of Roses establishes itself as a must-visit destination for enthusiasts looking to enrich their collection or simply broaden their taste horizons.