Points : 8,25/10 Price : 60 TL Plum, blackberry, black cherry, cinnamon and some leather aromas. It was quick to open itself to me. I appreciated that! This wine spent 10 months in french oak with partial filtration. Body is not totally full, tannins are quite mature and it has good balance. On the palate,…
Category: Petit Verdot
Paşaeli K 2 2016
Points : 8,5/10 Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot. 119 TL at Carrefour SA Fulya (Beşiktaş) On the nose, plum, cassis, blackberry, underwood, violet. Firm tannins, well integrated oak and a kind of zesty acidity. On the palate, black cherry, blackberry, violet and toffee. I really like the long caramelised finish. A very enjoyable…
Château Kalpak 2015
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot Points : 9,5/10 Price : 148 TL at the winery. Château Kalpak is real terroir wine as we understand it in France and it shows. This Bordeaux style blend is cultivated on a single vineyard made of gravel and limestone very close to both the Marmara and Aegean…
Vino Dessera VD190 2016
Points : 8,5/10 Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot, Petit Verdot Price : 110 TL at the winery Its rather difficult not to love this wine. Beautiful purity on the nose. Aromas of sweet black fruits (black cherry, prune, berry jam) accompanied by baking spices, red pepper and vanilla. It surprisingly quickly opened itself. I really like…
Gülor Signature Petit Verdot 2016
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 140 TL in Dekante Founded in 1993 by Güler Sabancı, Gülor Winery was the first Turkish Winery to introduce international grapes to the country. Gülor is located in Thrace in Northwestern Turkey. Gülor signator is the higher serie of the wines they produce. This is a 100% Petit Verdot, a…
Vino Dessera Entrika 2017
Points : 8,25/10 Barbera D’Strandja (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon (20%), Shiraz (20%) and Petit Verdot (10%). 70 TL from the winery Only Vino Dessera is growing Barbera, a grape originated from Piedmont, Italy. It seems it perfectly adapted to Turkish north western climate. Quite fruity and lively nose with black fruits, black pepper and slightly oaky…
