Points : 7,5/10 Price : 87 TL Rich, refined and complex wine, ripe pear dried yellow stone fruits and floral notes. Full bodied mineral wine, 14 degrees : alcohol is a bit too present here. Slightly oaky. Flavours : Apricot, peach, tangerine and honeysuckle in the long finish. A good example of what Viognier can…
Category: Kayra
Buzbağ Emir Narince 2016
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…
Kayra Versus 2011 Cabernet Franc
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 115 TL Kayra Versus Cabernet Franc 2011 : Quite a nice bottle here. The smell is rich with aromas of red fruits, tobacco and dry fruits. Tannins are medium strong, flavours of cacao, vanilla, cassis, black currant and plum make a persistent finish. I liked it reasonably. Not bad with…
Kayra Vintage 2014 Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
Points : 8/10 Price : Around 90/100 TL Kayra Vintage Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2014 : very impressed by this wine. Beautiful golden colour. Flavours are powerful with peach, nectarine, yellow apple and vanilla. The texture is creamy. Very long length. Wow! This is not a wine for an aperitif but for a heavy meal with…
Kayra İmperial 2013 Öküzgözü
Points : 9/10 Price : 350 TL Kayra İmperial Öküzgözü 2013 : A beautiful wine I had the pleasure to drink with Andrea Lemieux today. Öküzgözü is one of my favourite Turkish grapevine and Kayra seems to be the best winery to produce it. I had already loved their Kayra Versus Alpagut Öküzgözü. Now this…
Kayra Versus Alpagut 2015 Öküzgözü
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 87 TL Öküzgözü is one of my favourite Turkish grapes and this wine produced by Kayra never disappoints me. As always in Turkey alcohol is high with 14 degrees but tannins are soft. The nose is liquorice at first with red and black berries. The colour is deep ruby. The…
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