Zagorka

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Zagorka


Zagorka is a popular beer brand in Bulgaria. It is named after the Zagore region in the country, where the beer was first brewed. The brand is currently owned by Heineken, a Dutch brewing company.

History[edit | edit source]

Zagorka was first brewed in 1902 in the city of Stara Zagora, located in the Zagore region of Bulgaria. The beer quickly gained popularity due to its unique taste and quality ingredients. In 1994, the brand was acquired by Heineken, which has continued to produce the beer using the original recipe.

Production[edit | edit source]

Zagorka is brewed using a traditional process that includes malted barley, hops, yeast, and water. The beer is fermented for a specific period of time, which gives it its distinctive taste. The brewing process is closely monitored to ensure the quality and consistency of the beer.

Varieties[edit | edit source]

There are several varieties of Zagorka, including Zagorka Special, Zagorka Reserve, and Zagorka Fusion. Each variety has its own unique taste and alcohol content.

Popularity[edit | edit source]

Zagorka is one of the most popular beer brands in Bulgaria. It is widely available in supermarkets, bars, and restaurants throughout the country. The beer is also exported to several countries around the world.

See also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD