Bought for 40,90€ at Istanbul airport on December 28th 2023 Syrah 90% – Mourvèdre 10% I love those grapes, that reminds me of the Languedoc Roussillon, the region where I used to spend the summer holidays at my grand parents’ home. Grown on organic vineyards of Akhisar/Manisa. Aged in French oak barrels for 18 months….
Category: Red wine
Selendi Sarnıç Cabernet Franc 2021
38,50€ at Istanbul airport This Cabernet Franc has been organically grown on the territory of the Sarmıç village located at an altitude of 800 meters. It was aged for 15 months in French oak barrels. Only 2400 bottles were produced. On the nose, it displays ripe aromas of raspberry, blueberry and strawberry with a touch…
Kastro Tireli Syrah Reserve 2013
620 TL last year, 935 TL now A lot of freshness Deep dark ruby, intense, thick. Dark fruits, undergrowth. Black cherry, blackberry. Espresso, sweet tobacco. On the mouth. Liquorice, plum, sweet and ripe dark fruits. Chocolate, cardamom and wild herbs. Finish very fresh… menthol, liquorice. Slightly peppery. Some hints of violet. Lots of sediments… A…
7 Bilgeler Vendemia Rüzgar Kalecık Karası 2020
290 TL last year 8,75/10 This 100% Kalecik Karası wine comes from a single vineyard near Ankara. It is located on an altitude of 720 m and is made of clay and slightly alkaline soil structure. Malolactic fermentation has been used but nothing carbonic. The colour is deep ruby with purplish hues. On the nose,…
Sevilen Isabey R 2019
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot 25% of the blend aged in French oak barrels for 5 months. Limited filtration. Mild ruby colour. Fruity but a bit sharp on the nose with lively black fruits and sweet spices. Some delicate roasty notes. On the palate, upper middle acidity, fruity, young and quite simple. Some hints of…
Pasaeli Hoşköy Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
32,95€ wineanatolia.com 32,95€ winesofturkey.nl We’re back with Paşaeli winery and a single Bordeaux grape variety, a Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 growing in the Hoşköy vineyards. Those vineyards are located in Thrace between Tekirdağ and Şarköy on an altitude of 150 metres. The soil is made of clay and limestone with a high mineral content. As a…
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