Villa Melnik is a family-owned winery located in the Melnik Region, Struma River Valley, Southwestern Bulgaria. Ranked consistently among the Top 50 World’s Best Vineyards, the estate is dedicated to reviving and championing indigenous Bulgarian grapes, such as the legendary Broad-leaved Melnik, Melnik 55 and Mavrud.
Combining sustainable viticulture, modern winemaking and deep respect for tradition, Villa Melnik produces terroir-driven wines characterized by elegance, complexity, and aging potential. Villa Melnik is also one of Bulgaria’s top wine tourism destinations for winelovers from across the globe.
Meet second-generation owner Militza Zikatanova at the Villa Melnik stand.