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Pamid

Pamid wine guide: what this red grape tastes like, where it comes from, the regions that grow it, and what to eat with it.

Colour
Red
Body
Light
Origin
Bulgaria
Top region
Thracian Lowlands
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Key regions
3
Pairings
3
Synonyms

Pamid is a red grape variety, with its roots in Eastern Europe, Bulgaria.

The wines show light body, low tannin, low acidity, off-dry and medium alcohol.

The tasting note runs to light red fruits, citrus, floral and herbal.

It is planted most seriously in Thracian Lowlands and Thrace.

In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, medium vigour and a preference for warm.

On other labels it goes by Piros, Szlanka and Rosioara.

At the table it suits stuffed meatballs, soba-noodle salad with scallions and cured meats.

The structure.

Body
Light
Tannin
Low
Acidity
Low
Sweetness
Off-dry
Alcohol
Medium
Flavours
light red fruitscitrus
Aromas
floralherbal
Styles
light redrosé

Where it grows.

Food pairings.

01 Stuffed meatballs
02 Soba-noodle salad with scallions
03 Cured meats

Also labelled.

Piros, Szlanka, Rosioara.

Bottles to look for.

  • Brestovitsa Winery Young Wine Pamid, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  • Vourvoukeli Estate 'Pamidi' Rose PGI Avdira, Thrace, Greece
  • Zagreus Winery Hand Made 'Pamid & More', Thracian Lowlands, Bulgaria
  • Zagreus Winery Hand Made Pamid Rose, Thracian Lowlands, Bulgaria
  • Zagreus Winery Hand Made Pamid, Thracian Lowlands, Bulgaria

Pamid: common questions

01.
What does Pamid taste like?
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Pamid tastes of light red fruits, citrus, floral and herbal. The wines show light body, low tannin, low acidity, off-dry and medium alcohol.
02.
Where is Pamid from?
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Pamid originates in Eastern Europe, Bulgaria.
03.
Where is Pamid grown?
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The key regions for Pamid are Thracian Lowlands and Thrace.
04.
What food pairs with Pamid?
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Pour it with stuffed meatballs, soba-noodle salad with scallions and cured meats.
05.
What else is Pamid called?
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Pamid is also labelled Piros, Szlanka and Rosioara.

Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Bulgaria.

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