thracians

In antiquity, the part of what is now Bulgaria, located between the Struma River and the Black Sea was occupied by the Thracian group of tribes. Many ancient authors commented about the incredible drinking capabilities of the Thracians. Wine was the great passion of the Thracians, who were considered “big drinkers” of undiluted wines.

In antiquity, the part of what is now Bulgaria, located between the Struma River and the Black Sea was occupied by the Thracian group of tribes. Many ancient authors commented about the incredible drinking capabilities of the Thracians. Wine was the great passion of the Thracians, who were considered “big drinkers” of undiluted wines.