2012 Diren Öküzgözü Boğazkere
A few weeks ago I hosted a Turkish wine tasting for some colleagues. We tried eight different wines, some I’ve had before myself, some
Read MoreA few weeks ago I hosted a Turkish wine tasting for some colleagues. We tried eight different wines, some I’ve had before myself, some
Read MoreI was at The Cave, my local alcohol shop the other week looking for a selection of Turkish wines to try out on visiting
Read MoreTursan is possibly the leading winemaker in the Cappadocia region. It’s a tough region with high elevation, grasslands, harsh, cold winters, and not a
Read MoreSuch a week and it’s only Wednesday. First I got a job, then I got sick, then I had an Istanbuli police officer show
Read MoreThe 2010 Gali Evreshe is the most expensive wine I’ve bought so far running around 50TL a bottle. Was it worth it…eh. It wasn’t
Read MoreIt seems the one consistent thing about my wine drinking is that I drink far more red than I do white. In college I’d
Read MoreI have found it!! I have found my hands down favorite vintner for Kalecik Karası. This is the second winner from Terra, the first
Read MoreAnd we’re on another Vinkara wine this week; this time the Vinkara Kalecik Karası. I’m going to say that by and large there isn’t
Read MoreI need to keep better track of my wine notes rather than scribbling them illegibly (to be fair all my scribbles are illegible) in
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