Points : 6,5/10 Price : 26 TL Buzbağ Emir Narince 2016 : One of the first bottles of Turkish wine I tried since we moved to Turkey. Long before thinking about a wine blog! Buzbağ is part of the famous Kayra winery but is in the lower price range. Only 26 TL (less than 5…
Author: Joffrey Puente
Porta Caeli Felici 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon
Points : 7/10 Price : 120 TL at La cave (Cihangir) but 65 TL at Rind (Kadikoy, Moda) Very fruity nose! Red fruit aromas… wild strawberry. On the palate very high acidity, alcohol a bit too prominent. Flavours of jammy cherry, strawberry and some spices. Some bitterness in the long finish. Quite good, a kind…
Vinolus Blush 2013 Kayseri (rosé)
Points : 6,5/10 Price : 52 TL Vinolus Blush 2013 Kayseri (Kalecik Karası 40%, Tempranillo 60%) This winery is not new on the Turkish wine map but they obtained the organic certificate only 9 years ago. Vinolus is located in Cappadocia not far from a volcano. They’re one of the few Turkish wineries to use…
Pamukkale Nodus Narince 2015
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 84 TL Pamukkale seems to be particularly good at making white wines. After the Füme Blanc, this Narince is a beautiful thing and a perfect example of the typical aromas of this grapevine. It’s a complex wine with aromas of vanilla and yellow apple. On a second nose you can…
The best rosé wines of Turkey
The best rosé wines of Turkey selected by “Turkish wine is fantastic”! Summer is here, it’s getting hot outside and what can be better than a bottle of good rosé? A beer? Yes maybe but let’s focus on the 12 best Turkish rosé I selected for you. No order here but just one word to…
Paşaeli Blush 2017 Çalkarası
Points : 8,5/10 Price : Around 70 TL Paşaeli Blush 2017 Çalkarası : Paşaeli is a « boutique” winery which has two sites of production, one in Thrace for their Bordeaux blend and one near Izmir for the local grapes. I must admit the two bottles I’ve tried before, the K2 (a kind of Bordeaux…
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