Born to be Wild Rose Pet-Nat 2024 Mavrud
Grower: Zagreus Winery
Winemaker: Dimitar Kostadinov and Zagreus Natural Wine Fellows
Vintage: 2024
Type: Rose Dry Wine
Grapes: 100% Mavrud
Country: Bulgaria
Appellation: Thracian Valley
Location: Parvomay
Alcohol: 13%
Bottle: 750ml
Vineyards: Certified organic, dry farmed
Age of vines: 20-23 years old
Cellar: Direct press, fermentation with wild yeast in stainless steel tanks, fermentation finishes in the bottle. Disgorged by hand, no sulfur added
Tasting Notes: Ripe summer berries, peonies
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Alcohol: 13%
Residual Sugar: 7 g/L
Acidity: 4.7 g/L
Volatile Acidity: 0.4 g/L
pH: 3.01
Soil: Clay, humus, limestone, cinnamon forest soil
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Winemakers: Dimitar Kostadinov, Tatyana Stefanova, Dimitar Ivanov
Location: Parvomay, Bulgaria
Region: Thracian Valley
Founding Year: 2003
Vineyard Size: 120 hectares
Farming: Organic, dry-farmed (certified since 2013)
Soil: Predominantly clay-limestone
Topography: Foothills of the Rhodope Mountains
More information about Zagreus Winery here.
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The Thracian Valley is the located in the central & southand southern parts of Bulgaria. It is situated below the Balkan Mountains and Sredna Gora and above the Rhodope Mountains and Aegean Sea. The climate is temperate continental, shieldprotected from northern winds by the mountains and experiencreceiving adequate rainfall. Historically, the Thracian Valley was covered in forests and known for its rich forest soils. Since ancient times, winemaking has been an essential source of livelihood.