Bulgaria

Question 1

In which country would you find Boyer Estates

Answer 1

Bulgaria

Question 2

What are the 2 levels of quality wine in Bulgaria?

Answer 2

• DGO (Declared Geographic Origin/Vino ot Deklariran Geografski) wines
• Controliran wines. Controliran is a superior controlled appellation of origin within a DGO, and each Controliran wine must be produced from the appellation’s permitted grape varietals. Maximum yield and residual sugar content is defined for each Controliran

Question 3

Name the 5 large regions of production in Bulgaria

Answer 3

• The northern Danubian Plain
• The southern Thracian Lowlands
• The eastern Black Sea Region
• The western Struma River Valley
• The narrow Rose Valley in the center of the country.

Question 4

What are the only 2 regions in Bulgaria recognised by the EU?

Answer 4

The Danubian Plain and the Thracian Lowlands

Question 5

Name 2 noteworthy Controliran appellations in the Danubian Plain

Answer 5

Suhindol and Svichtov

Question 6

Name a noteworthy Controliran appellation in the Rose Valley

Answer 6

Sungurlare

Question 7

Name a noteworthy Controliran appellation in the Struma River Valley

Answer 7

Harsovo

Question 8

Name a noteworthy Controliran appellation in the Black Sea region

Answer 8

Khan Krum