900 TL at Maya restaurant, Kaş. 7 years ago Uğur Aslan (a former banker) and his wife Yasemin decided to make a career in wine business. They are based near Antalya where they process grapes bought from other vineyards. Like this Emir grape coming from Cappadocia. This bright golden yellow wine has aromas of apple,…
Category: White wine
Gordias Sauvignon Blanc 2021
391 TL at Andıflı Ticaret Gordias, one of my favourite wineries made this Sauvignon Blanc that I’ve never tried before! How could I miss this? Let me share my tasting notes with you! Colour : light golden yellow. Nose : intense and seductive with aromas of passion fruit, grapefruit, ripe peach as well as green…
Sevilen Premium Chardonnay 2022
1070 TL Light golden yellow in colour. The nose displays yellow stone fruit and roasted chestnut flavours backed by vanilla and buttered pop-corn character. On the palate, savoury nuttiness and creamy roundness. Medium acidity with a lovely oily texture Matured for 8 months before being lightly filtered and bottled. Will be the perfect companion for…
Pamukkale Artı Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Around 700 lira It’s not my first Sauvignon blanc made by Pamukkake from the Artı serie. Grown in the southern part of Denizli, the grapes were partly fermented in new French oak barrels and in steel tanks. On the nose, notes of citrus zest, green apple, asparagus and whiff of freshly cut grass. The palate…
TURASAN RIESLING 2020 (Zeynep Bağları)
6,5/10 I must admit I was pretty excited to taste this Riesling from Cappadocia. Named from the winemaker’s daughter, this wine is a limited production. Hence the price : 1210 TL now. Each bottle is numbered. This Riesling was oaked processed which is quite seldom. It was fermented and aged for 8 months in French…
Kayra Narince 2022
480 TL (June 23) I bought this bottle last summer and opened it a couple of months ago. It was early November in Tashkent and the weather was still warm. Why not opening a bottle of Narince as an aperitif? Among all of the series of Kayra, this one is in the average level. I…
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