Points : 9/10 Price : 95 TL Summer is coming! Grenache, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, Shiraz. Those four grapes are the usual suspects for a lot of « rosés de Provence ». It seems it was the goal of Selendi, to recreate this type of rosé. And it’s quite well done. The nose is very expressive with…
Category: Rosé wine
Çamlıbağ Ayapetro Kuntra Kırmızıdan Beyaz 2018
Points : 8,25/10 Around 100 TL at Dekante, Istiniye Park. On the nose, white peach, cherry, vanilla and thyme. High acidity, medium bodied, ripe and juicy. Flavours of cherries and raspberry with hints of spices. A refreshing rosé, yet voluptuous and rich with a clean and lingering finish. You could call it “gastronomic”! It was…
Karnas Zinfandel rosé 2018
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 119 TL at Comedus boutique in Pera. I love the red wines made by Karnas. This rosé is very special : It has a darker salmon colour. It also has a beautiful label. It’s incredible what Karnas can do with a Zinfandel! On the nose, very delicate notes of stone…
Çamlıbağ Blush 2017 Kuntra
Points : 7/10 Price : 55TL at Vinus wine shop Quite appealing nose! Strawberry, cherry, red plum, red pepper aromas. Low acidity, fruity. Strawberry, cherry, thyme and spices on the palate. I’m not totally seduced by this rosé but it’s very drinkable nonetheless.
Motella Kalecik Karası 2016
Points : 6,5/10 Price : 84 TL at Eataly!!! First production it seems as it was produced the same year this winery was founded (Italian name, found in Eataly, the Italian food and wine supermarket… are there any Italian people behind this winery?). Let’s taste this wine now: Not very pretty nose at first. Second…
Asmadan Gönülden Blush 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 95TL in the Marina Tekel in front of Macro Center at the entrance into the Marina of Yalikavak, Bodrum. Or you can order it directly from Asmadan winery. It’s a beautiful racy rosé! One of the best I had in Turkey! And it’s made of Cabernet Sauvignon … even more…
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