Points : 8/10 Price : 90 TL at La Cave, Cihangir. I love Amadeus’s white wines. This wine is special. It’s a blend of 4 grapes : Vasilaki, Sauvignon Blanc, Zlahtina and Grillo. One Greek, one French, one Croatian and one Sicilian. The colour is pale yellow. On the nose, green apple, pear, peach, citrus…
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Amadeus Amadei 2018
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 65 TL, purchased from the winery A unique grapevine that reminds me a Welschriesling (not related at all to Riesling). Very light aromas. Green apple, lemon and quince. Dry, medium bodied wine with good acidity, very well balanced. On the palate, green pear, sugar snap pea, apple blossom, green herbs….
Amadeus Grillo 2017
Points : 7/10 Purchased for 90 TL at La Cave in Cihangir Yet another famous Sicilian grape which is successfully cultivated in the Turkish Aegean region. Looks like they feel like home over there! On the nose, quince, honey, green plum and green apple. Medium bodied, medium acidity On the palate, citrus blossom, guava, wildflowers…
Bozcaada Amadeus MMX Cur3 cuvée rouge 2016
Points : 7/10 Price : 60TL Cabernet Sauvignon 70% Syrah 30% A rather good surprise from Bozcaada Amadeus winery for this price. On the nose, dark fruits, some spices, violet. Once in the mouth this wine becomes more “talkative” with flavours of black currant, dark plum, baking spices, fig, chocolate and violet again. Tannins are…
Amadeus Zinfandel 2015
Points : 6/10 Price : 81 TL I had a cheap Zinfandel ages ago but it’s definitely my first Turkish Zinfandel! On the nose it’s kind of aggressive with strong flavours of barbecue meats, leather, plum and strawberry. Ii’s medium full bodied with light tannins. On the palate I detected sweet tobacco, loganberry and white…
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