Points : 7,5/10 Price : Around 70 TL at Suvla boutique in Kanyon Papaskarası 50%, Cabernet Franc 25%, Cabernet Sauvignon 25% On the nose, black fruits, sour cherry, earthy tones, leather and sweet spices On the palate, black fruits (plum, blackberry, black raspberry), liquorice and pepper. It’s very well balanced. It has a good acidity,…
Category: Chamlija
Chamlija Caladoc 2013
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 75 TL at the winery but around 90 TL in shops like La Cave in Cihangir Strong grape created by crossing Grenache and Malbec. Caladoc is not allowed for AOC wines in France. You will find it in small appellations in southwest France. In Turkey Chamlija is the only winemaker…
Chamlija Müteşekkir Pinot Noir 2015
Points : 6,5/10 Price : 39,90 TL Müteşekkir means in Turkish “grateful”. Well, I think we can be grateful to Chamlija winery for making such a unique and characterful Pinot Noir at such a good price (39,90 TL). It has a quite complexed nose with aromas of blackberry, black cherry, prune and cloves. On the…
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…
Chamlija rosé de Strandja 2016 Papaskarası
Points : 7/10 Price : Around 75 TL Chamlija Rosé de Strandja 2016 : Here it’s really a question of taste. The colour should seduce me but this wine is too tight, not open enough for my own taste. Aromas are fruity and floral with strawberry, peach and rose. Acidity is high and the finish…
Chamlija 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 90 TL Chamlija Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 : My French palate is not used to mono cépage wines made of Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot. Usually those are cheap wines or wines for people with new world taste. But this Cabernet Sauvignon (I refuse to say “Cab Sav) has a surprisingly strong…
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