Kalecik Karası 40%, Papaskarası 30%, Cinsault 30% Points : 8/10 Price : 88 TL at Mensis Mahzen Here’s a marketing coup from Akın Gürbüz. Akın’Bey produces excellent wines and work as an adviser to some wineries in Turkey. This new série called “Mood” in English aims at a younger crowd which wants to drink more…
Category: Papaskarası
Chamlija rose de strandja 2019
Points : 8,75/10 Price : 87 TL at Mensis Mahzen Made from low-yield Papazkarasi, Pinot Noir and Kalecik Karası grapes. The colour is pale peachy salmon. On the nose, strawberry, raspberry, rose, stone, grapefruit and white peach. The mouth has attractive peachy oily character. Very fresh, layered. Traditional method, 5 hours under low pressure. Chamlija…
Chamlija – Blanc de Noirs 2018 – Papaskarası
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 85 TL at Vinus wine shop A new vintage made of Papaskarası to produce a Blanc de noirs! Very pale straw colour, almost like champagne but without the bubbles. To fully appreciate this wine, don’t drink it too cold! On the nose, peach, pineapple, mango, white flowers, spices with some…
Chamlija Papaskarası Cabernet 2014 :
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,…
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 Blanc de Noirs Papaskarası 2017
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 55 TL Chamlija Papaskarasi Blanc de noirs 2017 : Again a fantastic wine created by Chamlija winery! This white wine made with Papaskarasi red grape truly amazed me although my first experience of Blanc de Noirs (not from Chamlija) at Sommelier’s sélection was not a great memory. The smell is…