WORLD JURY CHOOSES THE BEST WINES IN BULGARIA

A world tasting jury will select the best wines in Bulgaria at the upcoming Burgas Wine Festival on July 19. This year it includes the special representatives of the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV) Sophie Pallas, Director of International Relations, and Prof. Vittorino Novello, Chairman of the OIV Viticulture Commission. They will evaluate all participants, selecting the best of them in 4 categories.

The winners will be announced at the festival`s opening ceremony on July 19 at 5:00 PM. The event will take place in the presence of prominent guests, including the Mayor of Burgas, Dimitar Nikolov; The Executive Director of the Executive Agency for Vine and Wine (EAVW), Krasimir Koev; The Chairman of the National Chamber (NVWC) Vine and Wine, Yordan Chorbadzhiyski and The Chairman of the Union of Oenologists in Bulgaria, Stanimir Stoyanov.

Now in its 12th edition, Wine and Spirits Fest Burgas will take place from July 19 to July 21 at the International Congress Center Burgas (ICCB), in Chernomorie Hall, at the Port of Burgas. The festival will run daily from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Bringing together over 40 wineries and distilleries from around the world, the festival offers the visitors the opportunity to explore more than350 wines and spirits. Among the participants are Zelanos Winery, Dives Estate, Noya Winery, Bratanovi Winery, Villa Justina Winery, Katarzyna Estate Winery, Black Sea Gold Winery, Staro Oryahovo Winery, Edoardo Miroglio Winery, Santa Sara Winery, Maryan Winery, Damyanitsa Winery, Kapatovo Winery, Chateau Baralli Winery, Once Concept Wines, Lege Artis, Best Wine, Protrade, Delion, Ginvira Winery, Micro Winery Terra Divine, Gorun Winery, Uzo 7, Moutai, Kavarna Vodka Museum, Vidin Gamza Winery, Hinapska from the village of Glozhene, Bulgaria, Sundance Wines, Sveti Vrach Winery, Rupel Winery, Dionis Elena Winery, and Kosev Winery.

A special participant will be the Rakia Museum Sofia with its selection of Sardinian liqueur wines – Mirto, made from the sacred plant of Aphrodite, which also has medicinal properties and is used for respiratory and viral conditions.

About the Wine Festival: The Wine and Spirits Fest Burgas is held for the 12th consecutive year in Burgas. It brings together boutique wine producers whose exceptional selections and high-quality products impress consumers from around the world.

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