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Struma Valley
Bulgaria
The Struma Valley wine region is located in southwestern Bulgaria, along the Struma River. It is known for producing high-quality red and white wines, particularly from international grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Chardonnay. The region has a long history of wine production, dating back to ancient times.
GRAPES & WINE STYLES
The main grape varieties grown in the Struma Valley include Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, and Chardonnay. The region is known for producing full-bodied red wines with rich, fruity flavors and smooth tannins. White wines from the region are typically crisp and refreshing, with notes of citrus and tropical fruit.
NOTABLE PRODUCERS
The main grape varieties grown in the Struma Valley include Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, and Chardonnay. The region is known for producing full-bodied red wines with rich, fruity flavors and smooth tannins. White wines from the region are typically crisp and refreshing, with notes of citrus and tropical fruit.
INTERESTING FACT
The warm Mediterranean climate of the Struma Valley makes it ideally suited to red wine production. In fact more than 90% of its wines are red.