Logodaj Selection Pinot Grigio

A fine and enjoyable Pinot Grigio from Struma River Valley, Thracian Lowlands, Bulgaria!

The region of South Western Bulgaria has a mild and climate with a lot of sunshine. Complimented by the specific features of the terroir, this all creates favourable conditions for making fine red and white wines.

TASTING NOTES

Colour:  Light yellow with a green tint;
Aroma: Beautiful floral bouquet of acacia, sage, hay and almonds;
Taste: The taste is fresh, fruity, smooth and elegant with medium acidity; Well balanced, with nice volume and hints of lime blossom, honey and herbs; Refreshing, but also aromatic aftertaste.

HOW TO DRINK IT

Food: Excellent as an accompaniment to light meals, fish and vegetable dishes, dishes with creamy sauces, grilled white fish or smoked salmon, bruschetta with various toppings; 
Cheese: Blue Castello, goat cheese, Gruyere, Sharp Cheddar;
Temperature: 10-12°C

* Logodaj Selection Pinot Grigio is also easily to combine with light starters or just drink it as an aperitif.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

GRAPES AND VINEYARD

This wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the Thracian Lowlands. The grapes come from some of the finest and most sustainably farmed vineyards throughout the Struma Valley.

VINIFICATION

The grapes are hand-harvested. Classic White Wine Fermentation. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks with controlled temperature. At the end of the alcoholic fermentation the wine remains for an appropriate period in contact with the yeasts to obtain the desired volume and aromas.

THE REGION

South Western Wine Region

The South Western Wine Region of Bulgaria or the Struma River Valley includes the most southwestern parts of the country. It is not large in size, but it possesses some specific climatic features which are very similar to the Mediterranean regions. Along the valley of the Struma river unique Bulgarian varietals such as Melnik and Rubin are cultivated for the production of dry high-quality wines. Other well-known varietals are also grown in the area. The local wines are characterized by full taste, with spicy southern tones.