Points : 7,5:10 Price : 55 TL Here is another wine of a quite unknown winery that I really like : Gordias. The nose has strawberry, black cherry and coffee aromas as well as a slightly peppery note. Quite a beautiful start! There is an unbearable lightness in the structure of this wine. Tannins are…
Chateau Nuzun 2009 : Cabernet Sauvignon 65%, Merlot 25%, Syrah 7%, Pinot Noir 3%.
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 94 TL Chateau Nuzun is a relatively new “boutique” winery that produces organic wine which means they let Mother Nature do its thing much more than other wineries do. They have a huge reputation now so I was quite excited to try my “first” Chateau Nuzun, the 2009 vintage, a…
Suvla Reserve Chardonnay 2011
Points : 8/10 Price : 75 TL A deep golden colour, on the nose distinctive aromas of vanilla, lily flower and yellow apple. A full bodied white wine! Even if the amount of alcohol is high (14 degrees), the sensation is fresh. It’s creamy and on the palate it has flavours of brioche, almond and…
Château Gali 2011 Merlot 85% Cabernet Franc 15%
Points : 7/10 Price : 75 TL Lots of acidity, needs time for this natural wine to open itself. Aromas of black cherry, earth and animal notes. Underwood, mushrooms and leather. Full bodied, high tannins not overwhelming. On the palate Blackberry, wild strawberry. Liquorice and mint in the long finish. Lots of sediments in the…
Vinkara Mahzen Narince 2015
Points : 7,5/10 Price : 82 TL A very elegant wine with floral notes at first then apricot, orange and grapefruit aromas appear on the second nose. The texture is quite buttery with a high acidity. The palate is rich and well balanced with flavours of vanilla, quince and green apple. I detected hints of…
Suvla Reserve Roussanne Marsanne 2015
Points : 8,5 Price : 110 TL Fruity and floral nose : peach and citrus, acacia and hawthorne. In the mouth it’s even more complexed and very elegant. The texture is rich and creamy. I detected flavours of apricot, pear and honey. The long finish has hints of truffle and honeysuckle. That will go perfectly…
