525TL I have drunk so many bottles of Suvla Blush Karasakiz while living in Türkiye. Still let me say a few words about this new edition. This Karasakız was produced with the “Saignée” method in the Suvla winery after hand-harvest. That means bleeding the juice as opposed to a direct press. In the glass a…
Category: Karasakız
Corvus Aegea 2017 Kuntra
Points : 8,25/10 Price : 79 TL at Carrefour Gourmet Maybe I have to remind you that Kuntra (also called Karasakız) is an indigenous grape variety of Bozcaada cultivated by Corvus winery but also by Çamlıbağ on the same island and by Suvla in Çanakkale. Here the aromas are red and black fruits, spices, green…
Corvus Rarum 2016
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 85 TL at La Cave, 97 TL at Macro Center Kuntra and Karalahna grapes. Corvus winery is one of the most famous wineries of Bozcaada, a Turkish island in the North East of the Aegean sea. The meaning of Corvus in Latin is “crow”. There are so many on the…
MY TWO FAVOURITE TURKISH SPARKLING WINES
Let me present you my two favourite Turkish sparkling wines! Christmas is near and New Year’s Eve is coming fast. And you don’t want to spend a fortune in french champagnes all starting above 400/500 TL and more per bottle. My two favourite are Vinkara “Yaşasın” (meaning “Long Live” or “Hurray!” in Turkish) and Suvla…
Suvla Karasakız 2018
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 32 TL (50 cl) The pale ruby colour is typical of this grape. I love that grape. The Karasakız blush made by Suvla is my favourite by the way. On the nose : Floral and (red) fruity aromas and spices with notes of smashed cherries, red prune, thyme and rosemary….
Suvla Reserve Karasakız 2015
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 135 TL This wine has an orange brown colour. Quite odd in fact! Nose has deep aromas like red fruits, thyme and walnut. Palate is delicious with strawberry, cherry, dried roses and tobacco flavours. It has medium acidity, well balanced, light tannins and a long finish with juicy cherry notes….
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