Vila Yustina

About Winery and Wines

Villa Yustina is situated on the outskirts of theRhodope Mountain’s part with the name Yakata in the village of Ustina, 26km away from Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The winery location isspecifically chosen, because Plovdiv region is among thefew with a significant wine history. In this area, you canhear many tales about Thracians and their wine, ancientrites and mysteries. Herodotus described the local Thracians as warlike tribe with an independentspirit, that undertook the difficult task to be guardians of the sanctuary of Dionysus. It is believedthat the ancient Thracian capital - Besapara was located near Ustina. The mission of Villa Yustina is to develop quality wines from the Rhodope Mountain’s Collar and wine tourism in a region with rich heritage and magnificent scenery.