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The Winery, the Vineyards and the Terroir
Sintica Winery
Sintika Wine Cellar is a modern complex that combines tradition and innovation in wine production. Numerous exotic plant species are preserved on the territory of the complex, such as ginkgo biloba, parnar, olives, cypresses, palms, citrus trees, paradise apple, etc., as the landscape has not changed and the new construction is harmoniously inscribed in this true botanical garden. Built as a classic wine mansion, including in addition to the production of elite wines and opportunities for wine tourism, recreation and business meetings, the complex is completed by a new Spa Hotel with a recreation area. Sintika Wine Cellar has 325 decares of its own vineyards of the following varieties: Melnik 55, Melnishki Rubin, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, using elite French material. 2008 is the first year of the new history of Sintika Winery. From the previous winery, only the unique underground cellar for storage and aging of wines is preserved, with a constant natural temperature of 14º C and natural air ventilation.
The Vineyards
Sintika Cellar is the successor of the Research and Development Facility Station in Sandanski / KOS-Sandanski /, where the unique local wine varieties have been created: Early Melnik Vine / Melnik 55 /, Melnik Ruby, Melnik Jubilee 1300, Melnik 82, Shiroka Melnishka VIne, Sandanski Muscat - varieties giving the specific appearance of wines from the Struma river valley. For the period of its existence, apart from experimental activities, selection of new wine varieties and production, the organization participates with its wines in international competitions and exhibitions and has won over 70 medals. Collectible wines from different vintages are stored to this day in the wine cellar of the new winery
The wide Melnik Vine
There is a combination of strawberries, white cherries, stone fruits, which according to the habitat, the degree of ripening and the ways of vinification and maturation, can be supplemented or predominantly by tobacco, dried mint and black pepper.
The color of the typical wine from a wide Melnik vine is not inky black or dark red, but rather a transparent ruby to dark purple.
Melnik 55
Melnik 55, has an explosive multi-layered aroma of cherries, berries, dried herbs, tobacco, spices and vanilla.
Wines of this variety have a rich ruby color, rich aroma and potential for aging.
Melnik Rubin
Melnik Ruby is a red wine grape variety selected in Bulgaria by crossing the Wide Melnik Vine and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties.
The variety is suitable for obtaining quality, table, dry and dessert wines. The young wines are intensely colored, with a rich dark ruby color and have a specific aroma of the variety - juicy forest red fruits.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is the world's most widespread red wine grape variety, originating in the Bordeaux region of France. According to modern DNA analysis, it was obtained by crossing Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc.
Varietal wines are characterized by deep dark red color, good density and intense aroma of small red fruits - black currant, blackberry and mulberry.
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc is a red wine grape variety originating in France. It is used for making table, fortified and dessert wines and juices.
The varietal wines are pale red in color, with aromas of raspberries, blackberries, blackcurrants, blueberries, and when the wines have matured longer, spices and musk can be felt.
Syrah
Syrah or Shiraz is a red wine grape variety originating in Iran. Syrah is used to make high-quality red wines, as well as blended wines and rosettes. Young wines have characteristic tones of violets, exotic flowers, smoke, rosemary, thyme, raspberry, blueberry and blackcurrant.
Merlot
Merlot is a high quality wine grape variety originating in France. His wines are distinguished by intense red color, fullness, harmony of taste and rich bouquet. Aged wines are characterized by a powerful complex aroma, which reveals the nuances of oak, candied fruit, smoke and truffles.
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is a precious white wine variety. Its grapes are used to make high quality varietal and blended white dry, semi dry and sweet wines, which are distinguished by a transparent yellowish-green color, fresh and harmonious taste and aromas of hay, tropical fruits and gooseberries. Wines are mostly drunk young, but have the potential to mature.
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is the most popular white wine in the world. Its name is associated with one of the most prestigious French white varietal wines of Burgundy origin and sparkling champagne wines. Chardonnay is used to make champagne and high-quality white table wines, which are characterized by lightness, freshness, harmonious taste and fruity aromas.
The Terroir
The natural and climatic conditions of the Sandanski region are one of the best for winemaking in Bulgaria. This is the warmest and sunniest part of Bulgaria. The climate is a combination of continental and Mediterranean. This has a particularly large impact on the annual rainfall distribution and temperature regime. The number of sunny days is more than 224 days a year, the average annual temperature is about 13.9 ° C. The vineyards are located on hilly terrain with southern exposure. The breeze that descends from the surrounding Pirin, Belasitsa and Ali Botush mountains naturally ventilates the vineyards, which does not allow moisture retention. The soil is characterized by sandy soils that drain easily and do not retain water, as well as limestone and natural volcanic deposits.
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