GAMZA CHERRY BARREL – VIDINSKA GAMZA, 750ml

🍷 Vidinska Gamza Winery

Tradition and Innovation from the Heart of Bulgaria’s Northwest

🍇 About Vidinska Gamza

Vidinska Gamza is a small, family-run boutique winery, established by a family of winemakers spanning three generations. Located in the picturesque village of Novo Selo, Vidin Province, the winery combines inherited knowledge and traditions with a modern understanding of quality winemaking.

🌿 The winery’s vineyards cover more than 200 decares and are situated on a south-eastern slope near the Danube River – a location intrinsically linked to the character and identity of the wines from this region.

🍾 Annual production is around 50,000 bottles. Some of the wines are bottled young, while others are left to develop and mature at the winery until they reach their full potential.

🌱 Wine with Character, Created with Respect for Nature

The philosophy of Vidinska Gamza focuses on the natural expression of the grapes and the local terroir.

🍇 The winery specialises in natural fermentation and the creation of limited-edition wine collections, with an emphasis on local grape varieties such as: 🍷 Gamza 🌿 Misket 🍇 Dimyat

Particular attention is paid to the purity and authenticity of the wines.

🌿 No additives
🚫 No stabilisers
🧪 No industrial yeasts

This approach allows each wine to retain its individuality and naturally express the character of the grapes and the region in which they are grown.

🏡 From Vineyard to Bottle

At Vidinska Gamza, winemaking is not simply a process – it is a tradition passed down through generations.

🌱 Own vineyards
🍇 Carefully selected local grape varieties
👐 Hands-on approach to winemaking
🧪 Natural fermentation
⌛ Maturation for selected wines
🍾 Bottling and storage at the winery

The combination of three generations of winemaking experience, the natural conditions of Bulgaria’s Northwest and a contemporary approach to wine creates a collection with a clearly recognisable origin and character.

🌍 Bulgarian Wine with an International Presence

The wines of Vidinska Gamza are already finding admirers beyond Bulgaria.

🌍 The winery exports its wines to: France, Germany, Switzerland, Estonia and Denmark.

This international presence is further evidence of the potential of Bulgarian wine and the interest in authentic wines made from local grape varieties.

🍷 The Wines of Vidinska Gamza

The winery’s collections offer different styles and flavour profiles, each with its own distinctive character:

🔴 Gamza Classic – a diverse selection of white, rosé, orange and red wines.

🍷 Gamza Traditions – wines in which the tradition of local grape varieties meets a contemporary approach to winemaking.

🏅 Gamza Selection – carefully selected wines for connoisseurs seeking individuality and a more distinctive wine experience.

🍓 Fruit Wines – aromatic offerings featuring fig, sour cherry, rose and raspberry.

❤️ Wine That Tells a Story

Every bottle of Vidinska Gamza brings together the land of Bulgaria’s Northwest, the heritage of three generations of winemakers and a commitment to natural, high-quality wine.

From the vineyards along the Danube to your glass – these are wines that tell the story of Novo Selo, local grape varieties and a living Bulgarian wine tradition.

🍷 Vidinska Gamza – tradition, nature and character in every bottle.

🍷🍒 GAMZA CHERRY BARREL – SPECIAL SELECTION 🍒🍷

🍷 Gamza Cherry Barrel – a special selection with character, terroir and ageing in a cherry wood barrel

Gamza Cherry Barrel is a dry red wine made from the traditional Bulgarian Gamza grape variety, created as a special interpretation of the winemaking traditions of the Novo Selo region. It is made from high-quality grapes grown on 50-year-old ungrafted vines, characteristic of the region.

The foundations of this wine are not only the grape variety and terroir, but also the use of special terroir yeasts from the Meteriz vineyard plot, which form part of the concept behind creating the wine's individual and distinctive style.

The wine is part of Vidinska Gamza's Special Selection and is presented as a limited edition with individually numbered bottles. The wine is unfiltered, preserving its more natural character.

👉 Choose Gamza Cherry Barrel for a special Bulgarian red wine that combines the distinctive Gamza grape variety, the terroir of the Novo Selo region and the distinctive ageing in a cherry wood barrel! 🍷✨

🍷 Key Characteristics
🍇 Grape variety: Gamza
🌐 Origin: Bulgaria
📍 Region: Novo Selo area, Vidin region
🍷 Type: Dry red wine
📅 Vintage: 2024
🍾 Bottle size: 750 ml
🔢 Alcohol: 13.4% vol.
🍇 Grapes: High-quality grapes from 50-year-old ungrafted vines
🌿 Yeasts: Terroir yeasts from the Meteriz vineyard plot
🪵 Ageing: In a cherry wood barrel
🌿 Filtration: Unfiltered wine
🏅 Selection: Vidinska Gamza Special Selection
🔢 Edition: Limited edition with individually numbered bottles
❄️ Optimal serving temperature: 15–17°C

👀 Colour: Gamza Cherry Barrel has the characteristic visual profile of a red wine made from the Gamza grape variety, highlighting its fruity and elegant character.
👃 Aroma: The aroma is expressive and open, with impressions of juicy red fruits and subtle spicy nuances, complemented by the more complex character that develops during ageing.
👄 Taste: The taste is juicy and aromatic, with pronounced red fruits, spices, delicate depth and gently softened tannins. The finish is pleasant and memorable, while retaining a fresh impression and the character of the grape variety.

🍷 Varietal Character 🍒 Juicy Red Fruits ✨ Delicate Depth 🪵 Ageing in a Cherry Wood Barrel 🌿 Terroir Yeasts

The combination of the authentic Gamza grape variety, old vines, terroir yeasts and ageing in a cherry wood barrel makes this wine a distinctive and individual interpretation of the traditional grape variety.

🌿 Production and Style
🍇 Gamza Cherry Barrel 2024 is made from high-quality grapes grown on 50-year-old ungrafted vines in the Novo Selo region. The vineyards are part of the region's distinctive terroir and form the foundation of the wine's individual style.
🌿 Terroir yeasts from the Meteriz vineyard plot are used in production. They are specifically associated with the wine's terroir character and contribute to its individuality.
🪵 A distinctive feature of Cherry Barrel is its ageing in a cherry wood barrel, which sets it apart from standard interpretations of the Gamza grape variety and gives the wine its specific style.
🌿 The wine is unfiltered, an approach that allows its more natural character to be preserved.
🍾 Gamza Cherry Barrel is part of Vidinska Gamza's Special Selection, presented as a limited edition. Each bottle is individually numbered, highlighting the collectible character of the series.

🍽️ Perfect Pairings
🥩 Beef steaks and beef dishes
🍖 Roasted and grilled meats
🦆 Duck and other richer meat dishes
🥓 Cured meats and premium sausages
🧀 Aged and more intensely flavoured cheeses
🍄 Mushroom dishes and roasted vegetables
🫒 Olives, nuts and other substantial appetisers
🥘 Traditional Bulgarian meat dishes

Gamza Cherry Barrel is particularly well suited to rich meat dishes, steaks, roasted meats and aged cheeses, which complement the wine's fruity character, tannins and more complex style.

❄️ Serving Temperature 🌡️ 15–17°C – this temperature allows the fruity character, spicy nuances and delicate depth of Gamza Cherry Barrel to express themselves at their best, providing a pleasantly balanced tasting experience.

🍷 Gamza Cherry Barrel – the distinctive character of Gamza.
A dry red wine by Vidinska Gamza, made from high-quality grapes grown on 50-year-old ungrafted vines, using terroir yeasts from the Meteriz vineyard plot and aged in a cherry wood barrel – part of the Special Selection and a limited edition with individually numbered bottles.

🍷 Nutritional Values

Nutritional values are approximate, calculated for dry Gamza red wine with 13.4% vol. alcohol.