RARE VARIETIES MELNIK JUBILEEEN 1300

Awards:

2017 Vintage: Double Gold Medal at the Balkan International Wine Competition – the highest rated Bulgarian wine in the competition

2016 Vintage: SILVER, Mundus Vini – Germany 2018

Melnik Jubileeen 1300

Melnik Jubileeen 1300 is a unique local variety from the Melnik family.

It was selected in the town of Sandanski after a cross between the varieties Shiroka Melnishka Loza and the Georgian variety Separavi.

It is dedicated to the anniversary of the establishment of the Bulgarian state.

Current Vintage: 2017

Producer Villa Melnik

Alcohol: 14.5% vol.

Vinification: The wine is made from carefully selected grapes from our own vineyards, aged for 12 months in Bulgarian oak barrels.

Characteristics: Opaque inky-purple color.. Expressive, distinctive aroma of exotic flowers, sandalwood, ripe black fruits, mulberry, prunes, blackberries, ripe raspberries, chocolate, mocha.

The body is juicy, well balanced; with ripe, rounded tannins and wonderful freshness.

Long, noble finish. A wine for connoisseurs..

Food: ribs with barbecue sauce, meats in sweet and sour sauces, pork with fruit chutney, veal with blueberry sauce, caramelized sauces, wild boar, deer, roasted game

Serve at: 18-20 C, decant before consumption