About this product
Bulgaria's most distinctive indigenous grape; dark plum, black pepper, dried tobacco, and leather with powerful tannic structure built for long aging
Pairing intelligence
complement
Dark fruit and earthy spice are a natural match for Bulgaria's iconic braised lamb clay pot
classic
main
complement
Bold, tannic Melnik 55 stands up to intensely spiced ground meat — a quintessential Bulgarian pairing
classic
main
bridge
Rich, structured red bridges with the sharpness of aged Bulgarian sheep's cheese and bitter walnut
established
cheese
complement
Earthy, smoky undertones resonate with roasted aubergine and paprika
suggested
starter