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…
Category: Red wine
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…
Suvla Reserve Syrah 2011
Points : 8/10 Price : 135 TL The nose is rich, earthy and spicy (cloves, black pepper), typical of Syrah! Well balanced, velvety and tannic. On the palate blueberry, cranberry, vanilla, black pepper and cinnamon. Long finish with spicy notes. So much pleasure! Perfect with lamb chops and grilled red meat.
Chamlija Caladoc 2013
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 75 TL at the winery but around 90 TL in shops like La Cave in Cihangir Strong grape created by crossing Grenache and Malbec. Caladoc is not allowed for AOC wines in France. You will find it in small appellations in southwest France. In Turkey Chamlija is the only winemaker…
Suvla Reserve Karasakız 2015
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 135 TL This wine has an orange brown colour. Quite odd in fact! Nose has deep aromas like red fruits, thyme and walnut. Palate is delicious with strawberry, cherry, dried roses and tobacco flavours. It has medium acidity, well balanced, light tannins and a long finish with juicy cherry notes….
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