Points : 8/10 Price : 70 TL from the winery. But there’s a promotion now in Carrefour Gourmet for the summer : you can find it at the amazing price of 49,90TL!!!! On the nose i detected aromas of tangerine, mango, peach and honeysuckle. It really has delicate floral notes this one! The acidity is…
Likya Araxa Pinot Meunier 2018
Points : 8/10 80 TL at Dekante, Istiniye Park It’s quite hot in Istanbul already and it’s time to have some rosé wine. This one is pretty unusual as it’s made of 100% Pinot Meunier grapes. Pinot Meunier is the lesser known of three grape varieties used to make champagne. As opposed to Chardonnay and…
Kastro Tireli Elaia roze 2015
Points : 8,5/10 Syrah (93%), Mourvedre (7%) Price : 75 TL at Dekante wine shop Ruby colour : Sorry, we finished the bottle before I could remember I had to take a picture of the wine in a glass.. Aromas of strawberry, blackberry, cherry, rose petals, violets and sweet spices. Full bodied, fruity, medium high…
Kayra Versus Syrah Viognier 2014
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 94 TL Violet red colour Fruity nose with aromas of red fruits, sweet spices and earth. On the second nose : Plum, smoky oak, moka. Round, very soft tannins, quite acidic. Flavours of cassis,,cherry, strawberry , pepper, cinnamon, a bit smoky, vanilla and spices on the persistent finish. Will pair…
Vino Dessera Entrika 2017
Points : 8,25/10 Barbera D’Strandja (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon (20%), Shiraz (20%) and Petit Verdot (10%). 70 TL from the winery Only Vino Dessera is growing Barbera, a grape originated from Piedmont, Italy. It seems it perfectly adapted to Turkish north western climate. Quite fruity and lively nose with black fruits, black pepper and slightly oaky…
Selendi Sarnıç Shiraz 2012
Points : 9/10 Price : 160 TL, this serie from Selendi usually costs around 220/250 TL. Yeah I know. Those wines are really good even if they are overpriced. So when I found this bottle for 160 TL in a small wine shop located in a basement in Nişantaşı, I couldn’t believe my own eyes….
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