Asenovgrad is a wine area in Bulgaria's Thracian Lowland and is widely presented as the origin area of Mavrud. It retains a major concentration of vineyards planted with this local Bulgarian red grape.
Elsewhere in Thracian Lowland
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- Brestnik1 producerBrestnik makes red, semi-dry white and dessert wines, and homemade wine remains part of local tradition.
- Haskovo1 producerHaskovo's Thracian Lowland wines emphasize Cabernet Franc and Syrah, with rich aroma and depth.
- HisaryaNo producers listed yetHisarya is a viticultural center in Thracian Lowland.
- IvaylovgradNo producers listed yetIvaylovgrad is a viticultural center in Thracian Lowland.
- KarlovoNo producers listed yetKarlovo is a wine-producing center in Thracian Lowland.
- LyubimetsNo producers listed yetLyubimets grows Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Mavrud and Melnik for concentrated red wines.
- Pazardzhik4 producersIn western Thracian Lowland, Pazardzhik is associated with blended reds and grows international grapes alongside Mavrud and Rubin.
- PerushtitsaNo producers listed yetPerushtitsa makes red, semi-dry white and dessert wines and has extensive Mavrud plantings.
- PlovdivNo producers listed yetAround Plovdiv, Mavrud and Rubin make reds with rich aroma and depth. Mavrud reaches maturity here around the beginning of October.
- Sakar2 producersSakar is on the warmer eastern side of Thracian Lowland, in a sector that also includes Nova Zagora.
- SeptemvriNo producers listed yetSeptemvri is in the western sector of Thracian Lowland and is associated with blended red wines.
- StambolovoNo producers listed yetStambolovo Merlot has pronounced aroma and bouquet, with oak and bottle ageing adding complexity.