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Coronavirus: New exceptional support measures for EU wine sector

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, wine

The European Commission adopted on July 7 an additional package of exceptional measures to support the wine sector, following the

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Bulgaria 

Consumption of wine in Bulgaria dropped during Covid-19 restrictions – report

June 15, 2020June 17, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, wine

Contrary to expectations, during the time of isolation in Bulgaria because of Covid-19, people drank less wine and rakiya, Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Agriculture Ministry: Bulgaria producing about 90.8M litres of wine in 2019

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff wine

According to preliminary data, the quantity of grapes processed in Bulgaria in 2019 will add up to about 126.2 million

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Bulgaria 

Major wine events in Sofia and Plovdiv in November 2019

November 6, 2019November 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia, wine

The ninth annual “Di Vino.Taste” Bulgaria wine forum is being held at the Inter Expo Centre in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria expects quality grapes and good wine after 2019 harvest

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff wine

The 2019 grape harvest in Bulgaria is likely to result in good quality wines, though quantities of grapes will be

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wine glasses containing red wine amid moody wisps of smoke
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Bulgaria’s wine exports rose slightly in 2018 – agency head

February 21, 2019February 25, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, wine

A total of 110.2 million litres of wine were produced in Bulgaria in 2018, according to Krassimir Koev, executive director

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Bulgaria 

Di Vino wine exhibition to be held in Sofia from November 23 to 25

November 6, 2018 Lance Nelson wine

My favourite wine event of the year, DiVino.Taste exhibition, is to be held from November 23 to 25 2018 at

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Bulgaria Leisure 

What’s On: 2018 Vinaria international wine festival in Plovdiv opens on February 21

February 17, 2018February 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, wine

The annual Vinaria international wine festival is to be held at the International Fair Plovdiv from February 21 to 25

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Leisure 

What’s On: 2017’s Di Vino wine exhibition at NDK in Sofia from November 17 to 19

November 7, 2017 Lance Nelson wine

My favourite wine event of the year, DiVino Taste exhibition is here very soon. The seventh DiVino.Taste exhibition is on

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