Поморие (Pomorie)

Bulgaria · DOP · Черноморски район · -1 commune(s)

Styles

Natural factors

Flat relief with a predominantly eastern aspect; a sub-zone of the Burgas lowland within the Black Sea zone.
Soils are predominantly смолници and канелена горска почва, supplemented by deluvial and meadow soils.
The climate is continental-Mediterranean with Black Sea influence: mild winters, warm dry summers, and a prolonged mild autumn.
Soil deposits of granites and calcareous sandstones contribute a mineral nuance and fruity aroma to the wines.

Product characteristics

A pronounced fruity aroma and characteristic mineral nuance, attributable to soils with deposits of granites and calcareous sandstones.
A full-bodied and harmonious palate, shaped by the continental-Mediterranean climate with sea-breeze air currents and a mild, prolonged autumn.

Terroir / wine link

Смолници and канелена горска почва form the foundation of the terroir, contributing a mineral nuance to the wines.
Soils with deposits of granites and calcareous sandstones impart a mineral nuance to the wines.
The proximity of Черно море ensures mild winters and warm summers, extends the growing season, and shapes the fruity aroma and harmonious palate of the wines.
The sea-breeze character of the air currents is among the climatic factors influencing the profile of the wines.
A cumulative temperature of approximately 4,000 °C over the April–October period ensures full ripening of the permitted varieties.

Facts drawn from the cahier's terroir-link section (Lien au terroir) by automatic interpretation — see the source.