Pairing Fine Turkish Wine and Börek
May 28, 2025 2 Comments 1Amber Wine, Orange Wine, Red Wine, Rose Wine, Sparkling Wine, Turkish Wine, Wine Reviews
How do you pair fine Turkish wine with one of the country's iconic staples, börek? That's a question I found myself asking recently. For ages, my friend, Başak, has been telling me that she wants me to try this 'amazing' börekci in her mother's neighborhood. Not that I dislike börek, far from it, but my börek experiences in Istanbul have always left me a little cold. She finally wore me down, but I thought, let's turn this into a wine pairing exercise. We were for sure going to be drinking wine anyway so, wine not? Börek Börek is a traditional food found throughout Turkey, the Balkans, arguably Greece with its
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