AplauZ Shiroka Melnik 2021 – Villa Melnik Winery

2.090 rsd

Villa Melnik AplauZ Shiroka Melnik 2021 is a dry red wine made from 100% indigenous Shiroka Melnishka Loza, aged for 18 months in oak barrels, with aromas of dark berries, tobacco, and a gentle tannic structure, characteristic of Bulgaria’s Struma Valley.

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Description

Villa Melnik AplauZ Shiroka Melnik 2021 is a dry still red wine made from 100% Shiroka Melnik, an indigenous variety from Bulgaria’s Melnik region. The grapes are hand-selected and fermented before a long ageing period of 18 months in Bulgarian oak barrels, giving it complex aromas of dark and red fruit, tobacco, and gentle spicy notes. Its medium to fuller body and balanced structure make this wine a distinctive representative of the traditional Bulgarian variety Shiroka Melnishka Loza, ideal for pairing with a range of richly flavoured dishes.

Additional information

Grape variety / Varieties

Shiroka Melnik

Country and region of origin

Bulgaria – Struma Valley

Vinarija

Villa Melnik

Podaci o vinogradu

The grapes are carefully hand-selected from vineyards in the Melnik region, where the soil and climate suit varieties from the Melnik family.

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

16–18 °C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

In the glass, it reveals a refreshing profile with aromas of strawberries and sour cherries, with hints of tobacco and a gentle vanilla character. This creates a complex yet harmonious bouquet.

Aging

18 months in Bulgarian oak barrels

Preservation potential

4–7 years

Food recommendation

Pasta, cheese, hearty dishes with sauces, game (e.g., wild boar), lamb, pork with creamy sauces

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Beleške o ukusu

Fruit notes with clearly defined strawberries and sour cherries, with subtle spicy and tobacco nuances, balanced acidity, and pleasant tannins

O berbi

The 2021 vintage grapes were carefully hand-harvested at optimal ripeness and fermented before an extended period of ageing in oak barrels to develop the wine’s full aroma and structure.

Karakteristike vina

Medium to fuller body, pronounced fruit character, balanced with gentle spicy elements and a smooth finish

Tehnološki podaci

The wine was hand-harvested and selected, fermented at a controlled temperature, then aged in oak barrels according to the winery’s traditional method.

Villa Melnik AplauZ Shiroka Melnik 2021 is a dry still red wine made from 100% Shiroka Melnik, an indigenous variety from Bulgaria’s Melnik region. The grapes are hand-selected and fermented before a long ageing period of 18 months in Bulgarian oak barrels, giving it complex aromas of dark and red fruit, tobacco, and gentle spicy notes. Its medium to fuller body and balanced structure make this wine a distinctive representative of the traditional Bulgarian variety Shiroka Melnishka Loza, ideal for pairing with a range of richly flavoured dishes.

Grape variety / Varieties

Shiroka Melnik

Country and region of origin

Bulgaria – Struma Valley

Vinarija

Villa Melnik

Podaci o vinogradu

The grapes are carefully hand-selected from vineyards in the Melnik region, where the soil and climate suit varieties from the Melnik family.

Type of wine

Still wines

Style (sweetness)

Dry wines

Alcohol

14 – 15%

Temperatura serviranja

16–18 °C

Opis ukusa i mirisa

In the glass, it reveals a refreshing profile with aromas of strawberries and sour cherries, with hints of tobacco and a gentle vanilla character. This creates a complex yet harmonious bouquet.

Aging

18 months in Bulgarian oak barrels

Preservation potential

4–7 years

Food recommendation

Pasta, cheese, hearty dishes with sauces, game (e.g., wild boar), lamb, pork with creamy sauces

Availability

In stock

Bottle size

0.75l

Beleške o ukusu

Fruit notes with clearly defined strawberries and sour cherries, with subtle spicy and tobacco nuances, balanced acidity, and pleasant tannins

O berbi

The 2021 vintage grapes were carefully hand-harvested at optimal ripeness and fermented before an extended period of ageing in oak barrels to develop the wine’s full aroma and structure.

Karakteristike vina

Medium to fuller body, pronounced fruit character, balanced with gentle spicy elements and a smooth finish

Tehnološki podaci

The wine was hand-harvested and selected, fermented at a controlled temperature, then aged in oak barrels according to the winery’s traditional method.