Rose Valley

The Rose Valley is located in the center of the country immediately south of the Balkan. It’s surrounded by mountains, so it’s protected from extreme temperatures. This region is especially known for the cultivation of roses. The famous Bulgarian Rosa Damascena is considered to be the best in the world. The Rose Valley produces 85% of the world’s supply of rose oil. The valley is mostly...

The Rose Valley is located in the center of the country immediately south of the Balkan. It’s surrounded by mountains, so it’s protected from extreme temperatures.

This region is especially known for the cultivation of roses. The famous Bulgarian Rosa Damascena is considered to be the best in the world. The Rose Valley produces 85% of the world’s supply of rose oil.

The valley is mostly famous for its dry whites. Misket Rouge (Cherven Misket) is the distinctive local grape of the region, but Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon and Rkaziteli are also produced.