Points : 8,5/10 Price : 120 TL at Macro Center Cabernet Sauvignon 48%, Merlot 47%, Syrah 3,5%, Pinot Noir 1,5% A beautiful dark purple colour. It’s all dark, velvety and very, very aromatic. On the nose, I noticed black berries, black chocolate, sweet spices and vanilla. The texture is like velvet. It’s full bodied with…
Category: Pinot Noir
Château Nuzun red blend 2012
Points : 8,25 Price : 100 TL at Macro Center Cabernet Sauvignon 65%, Merlot 26%, Syrah 6% and Pinot Noir 3%. On the nose, dried herbs, black pepper, smoke, oak, pepper and black fruits. Full bodied and round with strong tannins. On the palate, dark forest fruits, leather and vanilla. Violet and mint in the…
Yanık Ülke Pinot Noir 2016
Points : 7/10 Price : 110TL A very easy drinking Pinot Noir made by Yanık Ülke. The kind of red wine you can sip even in a hot weather. On the nose, slightly smoky with red fruit and sweet spice aromas. Tannins are light, it’s a deliciously fruity medium bodied wine. It’s fresh and well…
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…
Chamlija Müteşekkir Pinot Noir 2015
Points : 6,5/10 Price : 39,90 TL Müteşekkir means in Turkish “grateful”. Well, I think we can be grateful to Chamlija winery for making such a unique and characterful Pinot Noir at such a good price (39,90 TL). It has a quite complexed nose with aromas of blackberry, black cherry, prune and cloves. On the…
Urla Serendias Roze 2016 Pinot Noir Kalecik Karası
Points : 4/10 Price : 62 TL Urla Serendias Roze 2016 : despite the red colour of this rosé wine, I chose to taste it. The combination of Pinot Noir and Kalecik Karası was quite promising, at least intriguing. Urla is also a very good brand doing very interesting wines with a strong personality. Further…
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