It was recently pointed out to me that I never posted a list of my favorite wines from 2020. In fact, I have not
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In January, Esat bey, owner of La Cave in Cihangir, asked if I'd recently had the Kayra Vintage Boğazkere. It was his highest selling
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Selefkia Wines is one of the few (well one of the two!) wineries based in southern Turkey's Mediterranean region of Mersin. The winery makes
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This month I'm hosting the Wine Paired Weekend group's exploration of underrated European wine regions. You can read my invitation here. There are so
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I begin this post with a little bit of a rant. One of my recent wine pet peeves concerns the hype around small production
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I am thrilled that I was able to put together a piece about some of the amazing women in Turkish Wine for The Vintner
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I am so excited to share that I am a contributing author to the revamped Turquazz! What began as a celebration of Turkey's devotion
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Pronounced: bow-ahz-keh-reh, which means "throat burner" in Turkish, this grape is one of the most formidable in Turkey's vineyards. Grown primarily in South East Anatolia
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Often in Turkey I buy wines from winemakers or wineries I like whether or not I want the actual wine. Such was the case
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Uçmakdere Winery, based in the village of the same name along the Sea of Marmara, is one of the most exciting wineries for me
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