Merlot Nero d’Avola Cabernet Franc Points : 7,5/10 Price : 109 TL With this Urla Nexus I can’t help thinking I’m drinking an Italian wine. The kind I’d love to drink on a hot summer with some grilled meat. The nose is quite complex with aromas of dark fruits (plum and blackberry), sweet spices and…
Category: Merlot
USCA Sonnet 76 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 95 TL Another beautiful wine from USCA vineyards! This one is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (80%) and Merlot (20%) and as always it has the number of a Shakespeare’s sonnet. On the nose I detected dark fruits, underwood and sweet spice aromas. It has medium high tannins and it…
Nif Bağları Aegean Shiraz Sangiovese Merlot 2014 :
Points : 7/10 Price : 67 TL at carrefour gourmet but only 50 TL at La Cave 3 grapes for an unlikely and surprising blend… Black fruits, oaky note, vanilla and pepper on the nose. On the palate the taste of the barrel is still here, spices are also here with a taste of tobacco….
Barbare Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2013
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 45 TL Barbare Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2013 On the nose, black fruits, chocolate and spices. This wine has soft tannins and a velvety texture, as well as a very well balanced strength. A very seductive wine! In the mouth I detected flavours of blackberry, plum, leather and violette in the…
Chateau Nuzun 2009 : Cabernet Sauvignon 65%, Merlot 25%, Syrah 7%, Pinot Noir 3%.
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 94 TL Chateau Nuzun is a relatively new “boutique” winery that produces organic wine which means they let Mother Nature do its thing much more than other wineries do. They have a huge reputation now so I was quite excited to try my “first” Chateau Nuzun, the 2009 vintage, a…
Château Gali 2011 Merlot 85% Cabernet Franc 15%
Points : 7/10 Price : 75 TL Lots of acidity, needs time for this natural wine to open itself. Aromas of black cherry, earth and animal notes. Underwood, mushrooms and leather. Full bodied, high tannins not overwhelming. On the palate Blackberry, wild strawberry. Liquorice and mint in the long finish. Lots of sediments in the…
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