Four Friends Winery: A Gem in the Thracian Valley

Located in Gorno Botevo, Stara Zagora, Four Friends Winery spans over 40 hectares of lush vineyards in Bulgaria's renowned Thracian Valley. This region is celebrated as the country's premier wine-producing area, and Four Friends Winery is dedicated to upholding the rich tradition of Bulgarian winemaking. The winery is known for its high-quality wines that are both delicious and affordable, all presented in uniquely shaped bottles.

At Four Friends Winery, classic winemaking techniques are employed, with a strong emphasis on manual processes that contribute to the exceptional quality of the wines.

History of the Vineyards

The winery's journey began in 2006 with the planting of its first vineyards, featuring varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. After thorough research into the local terroir, the first harvest occurred in 2010. Grapes are hand-harvested to prevent damage and are meticulously sorted to ensure only the finest berries are selected for winemaking.

Winery Production and Quality

Four Friends Winery produces around 400,000 liters of wine annually, resulting in approximately 300,000 bottles. The fermentation process takes place in controlled vats, allowing for precision in crafting both red and white wines. The winery combines modern technology with traditional methods, ensuring that every bottle meets European quality standards.

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Walter Schuh
October 2, 2023
Young winery with really great wines. I was thrilled. Everything Picobello, great cellar master who knows his craft.

Location

Location , Village Of Gorno Botevo, Stara Zagora, 6053, Bulgaria

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Wine types

Red Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Sparkling Wine
Sweet Wine
Fortified Wine
Spirits

Grape varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Syrah
Petit Verdot
Sauvignon Blanc
Chardonnay
Viognier

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Walter Schuh
Reviewed on October 2, 2023

Young winery with really great wines. I was thrilled. Everything Picobello, great cellar master who knows his craft.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Four Friends Winery

Where is Four Friends Winery located?

Four Friends Winery is located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

What type of wines does Four Friends Winery produce?

Four Friends Winery produces Red Wine, White Wine, Rose Wine, Sparkling Wine, Sweet Wine, Fortified Wine, Spirits.

What grape varieties do they plant at Four Friends Winery?

At Four Friends Winery, they cultivate Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Petit Verdot, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Viognier.

What languages do they speak at the Four Friends Winery?

At Four Friends Winery they speak English.

Do they produce organic wines at Four Friends Winery?

Yes, Four Friends Winery is an organic wine producer.