Basic Information

• Country of origin: Bulgaria
• Producer: Villa Melnik
• Type: red / dry
• Grape variety: Shiroka Melnishka
• Quality Classification: IGP Thracian Valley
• Time to drink: Now - 2025

Overview

This wine boasts a unique flavor profile. Aromas of herbs and flowers are complemented by a strong spice scent. Sweet jam and cherry notes linger on the palate.

Tasting Notes

Appearance

Medium garnet color.

Nose

Fairly strong and developing. Notes of violet, strawberry, red cherry, red currant, lavender, vanilla, clove, cumin, tobacco, leather, mushroom, and earth.

Palate

Dry with slight acidity and pronounced tannins. High alcohol content and medium body. The flavor is robust, and the aftertaste is long-lasting.

Food Pairing

Pairs well with dishes like dried bonito ginger, garlic, lemon juice, and soy sauce. Also complements chicken dishes, moussaka, cheddar cheese, barbecue, and more.

Note Taker

Mizue, Daniel.

Service Temperature

• 16-18℃

Basic Information

• Alcohol content: 14.0%
• Residual sugar: 3.8 g/L
• Acidity: 5.25 g/L
• Volume: 750ml

Vineyard

• Ingredients: grapes
• Origin: Thracian Valley
• Field: Producer's own field
• Grape grower: Villa Melnik

Winemaking

• Manufacturer: Villa Melnik
• Place: Villa Melnik
• Place of bottling: Villa Melnik
• Aging: Bulgarian barrels
• Bottling date: Listed on the bottle

Import Information

• Importer: New Nichibu Co., Ltd.
• Import route: Villa Melnik ⇨ New Nichibu Co., Ltd. ⇨ Daniel's Wine Club
• Quality control method during transportation: Temperature-controlled containers

Storage Information

• Seller: Daniel's Wine Club
• Storage: Daniel's Wine Club
• Storage temperature: 16°~18°C

Before you place an order, make sure you check out the shipping policy.

For online orders, you will receive automated notifications and electronic receipts, which can be used for accounting purposes. Upon request, we can include a printed receipt in the package. More details here.

For orders placed outside of the online store, issuing a receipt incurs an additional fee of 110 yen.