Kalecik Karası

Vintage 2019
by Suvla Wines
Varietal Kalecik Karasi
Color red
Region Thrace Marmara
Country Turkey
Medal Score
9.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe strawberryrose petalwhite pepperpomegranateearthy spice
Palate

Medium-bodied with silky tannins and bright, mouth-watering acidity that lends a juicy, almost velvety texture.

Finish

Medium-plus finish that lingers with red berry compote and a faint whiff of anise.

Food Pairings
  • • Ankara tava
  • • grilled lamb köfte with sumac
  • • roast quail with pomegranate glaze
  • • buttered eggplant dolma
  • • aged kaşar cheese
Serving Temp
15-17°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold The Balkans International Wine Competition 2021
Silver The Balkans International Wine Competition 2020
Silver China wine and Spirits Awards 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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