Points : 7,5/10 Price : 89 TL at Vinus Wine Shop Red currant, sun dried tomato, clay pot, cinnamon. Medium tannins, high acidity, medium bodied. Thyme, tomato leaf, cherry, plum, espresso. A quite nice Sangiovese perfect with pasta bolognese or pizza.
Category: Red wine
Kocabağ Öküzgözü 2018
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 101 TL at Macro Center Very aromatic and fruity. Cassis, cherry marmalade, eucalyptus and black pepper. Medium bodied, soft tannins, lots of fruits, high acidity. Very well balanced. Reminds me of a very good Gamay. On the palate, raspberry, pomegranate, prune, dried apricot and violet in the medium long finish….
Küp Thia Boğazkere Öküzgözü 2019, recolt 2018
Points : 8/10 Price : 50 TL On the nose, blackberry, cherry, plum and some floral hints. Vibrant, fruit forward wine. Very tart with low tannins. On the palate, sour cherry, pomegranate, eucalyptus, clove and pine forest in the medium long finish. Easy drinking, good QPR. Cheap and quite enjoyable! It’s my second bottle of…
Akın Gürbüz Öküzgözü 2018
Points : 8,75/10 Price : 125 TL This new mono cepage from Akın Gürbüz has a nice new label on the bottle. What is it? A glass seen from above or a fetus? Anyway let’s taste this wine! On the nose, dark cherry, raspberry and mint. High acidity, great fruit concentration. Very round. Could age…
Likya Acıkara 2018
Points : 8,75/10 Price : 220 TL at Milano Gourmet (don’t go there, they’re way too pricey!) From what I know, only Likya winery is using this fantastic rare indigenous grape. This wine has a wonderful dark purple colour. It’s incredibly flavourful! On the nose, jammy plum, prune, dark cherry, fennel and spices. Rich, medium…
Vino Dessera Xavier Vignon 2015
Points : 7,5/10 Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot, Caladoc. Price : 90 TL at Vinus On the nose, black cherry, raspberry, black tea and sweet spices. Medium bodied, high acidity, nice structure, soft tannins. A sour tart taste with flavours of herbs, garrigue, black pepper, sour cherry, black cherry and black currant. The finish is a…
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