Bergulé Mavrud & Melnik 2022 – Villa Melnik Winery

1.290 rsd

Villa Melnik Bergulé – Mavrud & Melnik 2020 – a dry, still red wine with intense aromas of ripe cherries, dark chocolate, and leather; refreshing acidity and a medium body.

Description

Villa Melnik Bergulé – Mavrud & Melnik 2020 is a dry, still red wine from the Struma Valley / Thracian Lowlands wine region in Bulgaria, crafted from indigenous grape varieties Mavrud and Shiroka Melnik. Vinified without oak aging to preserve fresh fruitiness and aromatic clarity. The wine features a ruby red color, intense notes of cherries, dark chocolate, and leather, complemented by refreshing acidity and a medium body. Recipient of the Bronze Medal at the Sommelier Wine Awards 2025, it pairs ideally with cured meats, beef, game, and lamb.

Additional information

Grape variety / Varieties

Mavrud, Melnik

Country and region of origin

Bulgaria – Struma Valley

Vinarija

Villa Melnik

Podaci o vinogradu

Grapes sourced from vineyards in the Struma Valley (PGI Thracian Lowlands)

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

15–18 °C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

Ruby red color; notes of ripe cherries, dark chocolate, leather, and spices; dry, medium body, and refreshing acidity

Aging

No oak contact – fermentation and maceration in stainless-steel tanks.

Preservation potential

7–10 years

Food recommendation

Cured meats, wild boar, beef, lamb

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Ratings and awards

Bronze Medal – Sommelier Wine Awards 2025 for the 2020 vintage

Pogledaj na Vivino

https://www.vivino.com/en/search/wines?q=Bergul++Mavrud++Melnik+2022

Beleške o ukusu

Intensely spiced structure with present tannins and fresh acidity

O berbi

2020 vintage, grapes hand-picked and fermented without oak aging to preserve fresh fruitiness and aromatic purity

Karakteristike vina

Medium body, dry, refreshing acidity, no oak influence; pronounced character of local varieties Mavrud and Broadleaf Melnik

Tehnološki podaci

Oak-free fermentation – the wine is produced exclusively in stainless steel tanks, emphasizing the pure fruit character of the varietal

Villa Melnik Bergulé – Mavrud & Melnik 2020 is a dry, still red wine from the Struma Valley / Thracian Lowlands wine region in Bulgaria, crafted from indigenous grape varieties Mavrud and Shiroka Melnik. Vinified without oak aging to preserve fresh fruitiness and aromatic clarity. The wine features a ruby red color, intense notes of cherries, dark chocolate, and leather, complemented by refreshing acidity and a medium body. Recipient of the Bronze Medal at the Sommelier Wine Awards 2025, it pairs ideally with cured meats, beef, game, and lamb.

Grape variety / Varieties

Mavrud, Melnik

Country and region of origin

Bulgaria – Struma Valley

Vinarija

Villa Melnik

Podaci o vinogradu

Grapes sourced from vineyards in the Struma Valley (PGI Thracian Lowlands)

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

15–18 °C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

Ruby red color; notes of ripe cherries, dark chocolate, leather, and spices; dry, medium body, and refreshing acidity

Aging

No oak contact – fermentation and maceration in stainless-steel tanks.

Preservation potential

7–10 years

Food recommendation

Cured meats, wild boar, beef, lamb

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Ratings and awards

Bronze Medal – Sommelier Wine Awards 2025 for the 2020 vintage

Pogledaj na Vivino

https://www.vivino.com/en/search/wines?q=Bergul++Mavrud++Melnik+2022

Beleške o ukusu

Intensely spiced structure with present tannins and fresh acidity

O berbi

2020 vintage, grapes hand-picked and fermented without oak aging to preserve fresh fruitiness and aromatic purity

Karakteristike vina

Medium body, dry, refreshing acidity, no oak influence; pronounced character of local varieties Mavrud and Broadleaf Melnik

Tehnološki podaci

Oak-free fermentation – the wine is produced exclusively in stainless steel tanks, emphasizing the pure fruit character of the varietal