290 TL last year 8,75/10 This 100% Kalecik Karası wine comes from a single vineyard near Ankara. It is located on an altitude of 720 m and is made of clay and slightly alkaline soil structure. Malolactic fermentation has been used but nothing carbonic. The colour is deep ruby with purplish hues. On the nose,…
Category: Yedi Bilgeler
7 Bilgeler Khilon Fume Blanc 2020
195 TL at @mensismahzen Yedi Bilgeler winery launched its first Sauvignon Blanc 2 years ago. I discovered this wine at the Sommelier’s Selection event in November 2019. It was one of the big hits of the event. Now 7 Bilgeler decided to follow the trend of the Fumé Blanc. Let’s see how it goes!Those Sauvignon…
Yedi Bilgeler Solon Attica Cabernet Franc 2019
Points : 8,,25/10 Price : 99TL at Mensis Mahzen Intense aromas of mulberry, black cherry, fresh plum and spices. Vibrant, youthful, medium bodied wine with high acidity and firm tannins. Mouth filling with dark red fruits, forest floor and a luscious spiciness with a floral hint in the end. Too young of course but very…
Yedi Bilgeler Anaxagoras Chardonnay 2019
Points : 8,5/10 Price : 99 TL at Mensis Mahzen (Osmanbey metro station) Pale lemon colour. Freshly cut grass up front, opening up with stone fruits and citrus notes, especially peaches and grapefruits. The aromas from the nose are up front on the palate and are joined by marzipan, cashew nut notes and a mineral…
My favorite Turkish white wines in 2019
It’s not easy to choose among so many quality Turkish wines to close this wonderful year. Once again, there will be no rating or order in this list. Just a few words to express what i felt while drinking those wines. Don’t hesitate to leave some comments! To get more information and a full description,…
Yedi Bilgeler « Khilon » Sauvignon Blanc 2019
Points : 8,5/10 price : only at Comedus wine shop for 109 TL. This new wine produced Yedi Bilgeler was one of the stars of the Sommelier’s selection event last November in Istanbul. It’s the first Sauvignon blanc produced by this wonderful boutique winery. The result is stunning. On the nose, citrus, yellow stone fruit…
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