Bulgarian Wine Types
According to the Bulgarian Wine Law, wines in Bulgaria can be categorized as:
1. Wine without declared origin, but of declared variety or registered brand name.
2. Regional Wines - These Bulgarian Wines possess the original properties of the grape varieties they are made from.
3. Wines of Declared Geographical Origin - These Bulgarian wines are made from selected grapes originating from a particular geographical region.
4. Wines Of Controlled Appellations of Origin - These Bulgarian Wines are made from grapes, originating from strictly defined and controlled micro-regional vineyards with a limited maximum yield of grapes per hectare and defined minimum sugar contents.
5. "Reserve" Category - Reserve Bulgarian Wines can be either of declared geographical origin, or of controlled appellation of origin.
1. Wine without declared origin, but of declared variety or registered brand name.
2. Regional Wines - These Bulgarian Wines possess the original properties of the grape varieties they are made from.
3. Wines of Declared Geographical Origin - These Bulgarian wines are made from selected grapes originating from a particular geographical region.
4. Wines Of Controlled Appellations of Origin - These Bulgarian Wines are made from grapes, originating from strictly defined and controlled micro-regional vineyards with a limited maximum yield of grapes per hectare and defined minimum sugar contents.
5. "Reserve" Category - Reserve Bulgarian Wines can be either of declared geographical origin, or of controlled appellation of origin.
