Points : 7/10 Price : Around 80 TL Plato Sevilen 2016 Syrah Öküzgözü : Sevilen really is a nice winery. They’re good at making good affordable wines like this one. The nose is quite aromatic. You can smell red fruits like cherry and raspberry. Then once in the mouth plum comes out with other very…
Category: Red wine
Kocabağ Leo’s 2014 Öküzgözü
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 110 TL Kocabağ Leo’s 2014 (Öküzgözü, Cabernet Sauvignon, Boğazdere): Kocabağ is a Turkish winery situated in the magnificent region called Cappadocia. Leo’s is their high end production made of a blend of 2 local grapes (Öküzgözü and Boğazdere) and Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine needs to open itself otherwise you could…
Turasan Seneler 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Syrah
Points : 6,5/10 Price : 65 TL Turasan Seneler 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot & Syrah : Big respect for Turasan winery which manages once more to produce a savoury wine at a decent price (65 TL). The nose has red fruit aromas with smells of earth and cloves. This is relatively strong bodied wine with…
Barbare Ambiance 2012 Syrah Grenache Mourvèdre
Points : 7,5/10 price : 37 TL Barbare Ambiance 2012 (Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre) : let me give a very special mention to this Rhône valley wine style! I’m really amazed by this wine which has rich spicy aromas with clove, cinnamon, black pepper and black fruits. It’s very well balanced with flavours of blackberry, black…
Sevilen Centum 2012 Cabernet Franc
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 115 TL A classic Cabernet Franc already mature enough to give all its flavours. The nose is complexe and rich with aromas of cassis, green pepper, tobacco and underwood. This is confirmed once in the mouth with flavours of plum and game! Long finish with hints of mint. Tannins are…
Chamlija 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 90 TL Chamlija Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 : My French palate is not used to mono cépage wines made of Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot. Usually those are cheap wines or wines for people with new world taste. But this Cabernet Sauvignon (I refuse to say “Cab Sav) has a surprisingly strong…
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