Wine Cellar Pulden is situated in the vicinity of Perushtitsa town, 18 km from Plovdiv, and occupies 80 square yards. It was founded in 1932-1933 as a cooperative to buy and process grapes and produce high-quality wines. Currently Wine Cellar Pulden produces the grapes from 3200 hectares of vines situated on the northern slopes of Rodhope Mountain and on the banks of Maritza River. The Cellar vines including the varieties of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Mavrud – all specific to the region of Thrace. The grapes are situated at between 190 and 230 meters altitude. The excellent geographic situation combined with the mild continental climate (a warm dry summer and mild winter) and the soil conditions of alluvial, humus carbonate and sand stone result in the fine quality of the wine produced in the region.
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