A few weeks ago I had the pleasure to moderate a wine tasting at the wedding of my good friends Evgenia and Lars who currently live in Copenhagen. But I was also challenged by their invitation because the wedding guests were an interesting mixture from all over the world – more than 100 people from […]
14.09.2016 The Wedding Tasting Read More »
When Mr. Chris Drake, a wine blogger from Scotland but living currently in London let me know that he intends to visit Bulgaria in order to talk about our wine project VIA VINO and hopefully to write an article about Bulgaria as a (still hidden) wine tourism destination, I have not hesitated long before suggesting
19.08.2016 Two special wineries on the edge of the Thracian lowland Read More »
I fit in a long weekend trip to Sofia, Bulgaria while I had some downtime from work. I knew that there must be some great Bulgarian wine to be found and spent some time google\’ing different options for wine tours. I found Ivaylo\’s website and emailed him to see if he could put together something
EXCELLENT day out with Ivaylo and Via Vino Read More »
Balkan wines are terra incognita in Bulgaria! Good statement, especially for the beginning of a post, huh?! But it is true. Don’t ask me how difficult is to find a decent Prokupac from Serbia (less than 50 km away from Sofia) or Malagousia from Greece (180 km)… I would even use the word “impossible” –
09.06.2016 The Balkans Wine Festival – the place to get enchanted by Balkan wines! Read More »
Between 04 and 08 April I attended The 8th Annual International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) which was held in the province of Barcelona, Catalunya. This was our first participation in that major wine tourism event and surely not the last. I found it quite interesting and useful, also professionally organized! Knowledge, Business &
19.04.2016 International Wine Tourism Conference 2016 Read More »
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