Maryan Winery — Attraction in Elena

Visiting the Maryan Wine Cellar was a delightful journey into the heart of Bulgarian winemaking tradition. Founded in 2010 by the Ivanovi family and their friend Stefan Choranov, the cellar is a perfect blend of history and modernity. Set in the picturesque village of Maryan, the winery beautifully honors its heritage, connected to the legend of Kera Tamara.

The Ivanovi family's dedication is palpable as they guided me through their process. They use only the finest grapes from meticulously monitored vineyards, ensuring each bottle is of the highest quality. The cellar's state-of-the-art equipment, designed specifically for classic wine production, complements their traditional approach.

Tasting their wines, I could sense the love and care poured into each series. Each bottle not only offers exquisite flavor but also a piece of Bulgarian history, celebrating the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. Nestled in the bosom of Stara Planina, Maryan Wine Cellar is a testament to the passion and commitment of its founders. It’s an experience I highly recommend to...

Wonderful experience starting from the very first email contact to the thoughtfully prepared wine tasting paired with tasty homemade dinner. Not only was the tour through the winery insightful, but the conversations around the dinner table and on the balcony were lighthearted and enjoyable. We truly felt personal guests to the hosts and enjoyed every bit! Thank you so much...

A small, family winery with a lot of very good wines. The owners are telling you an interesting stories about the village Maryan, the other near by villages and about how they make this delicious wine. They are offering a degustation of the wines and you can buy a bottle or more of the wine you enjoyed. One of the wines is " Orange", I try it and really like it. You must...