Tag: Wines of Turkey

• It’s Time to Embrace Turkish Wine

  

  Have do you feel about Turkish wine? For many wine consumers it is an intimidating question. Turkey is a complicated country. However, Turkey is also believed to be the origin of grape domestication, dating back to 9,000 BC! Turkish wines have hard to pronounce names but they are not hard to drink wines. With a…

  Michelle Williams

  August 25, 2017

  TexSom, Turkey, Turkish wines, Wine

  2012 Sevilen Bogazkere-Öküzgözü Aegean Turkey, 2013 Diren Collection Kalecik Karasi Anatolia Turkey, 2014 Kavaklidere Prestige Narince Turkey, 2014 Urla Sarapcilik Tempus Urla Turkey, 2014 Vinkara Winery Narince Reserve Kalecik Ankara Turkey, 2015 Chamlija Winery Papaskarasi Turkey, 2015 Pasaeli 6N Turkey, 2015 Pasaeli Yapincak Turkey, ÖKÜZGÖZÜ, BOGAZKERE, Kalecik Karasi, KARASAKIZ, Narince, PAPASKARASI, TexSom, Turkey, Turkish wine, VinoRai Importers, wine review, wine-searcher, Wines of Turkey, YAPINCAK

• Spring Forward with Vinkara #Wine

  

  Spring forward, fall back, what is all this crazy time change business about? The modern understanding of daylight savings was invented by a New Zealander in 1895 and put into practice in 1916. Today it is most widely used in the US, Canada and Europe. We are 90 years into the craziness and I still…

  Michelle Williams

  March 21, 2016

  Food, spring, Turkish wines, Wine

  Aqualung, daylight savings, dinner, food, Kalecik Karasi, music, Narince, Pinterest, recipes, spring, spring foward, The Mediterranean Dish, Turkish wine, Vinkara, Vinkara Kalecik Karasi Reserve 2012, Vinkara Narince 2013:, wine, Wines of Turkey

• October #Winestudio: The Turkish Wine Revolution – Export is King

  

  A tale as old as time. The first traces of viticulture date back 7000 years in the region of Anatolia, Turkey, where wine was indispensable to the daily lives of the Hattis and the Hittites. That did not change when the Phyrgians lived in Anatolia after the Hittites, with wine as part of the daily…

  Michelle Williams

  November 4, 2015

  Food, Music, Protocol Wine Studio, Vino Rai, Wine, Wines of Turkey

  Anatolia, Cathy Huyghe, Diren, Diren 2011 Karmena Red Blend, food, Gali, Gali 2011 Evreshe, Hungry for Wine, music, Original Vine, Protocol Wine Studio, Turasan, Turasan 2013 Kalicek Karasi, Vino Rai, wine, Wines of Turkey, Yazgan, Yazgan 2013 Boğazkere

• May #Winestudio: Prelude to Turkey

  April’s Winestudio took us across the Atlantic to discover the wonderful world of Spanish Garnacha from Cariñena; if you missed it please read, “April Winestudio The Next Great Grape The Cariñena Garnacha.” May’s WineStudio took us further east past the Mediterranean to introduce us to the mysterious world of Turkey through the eyes of VinoRai.…

  Michelle Williams

  June 10, 2015

  #WineStudio, Diren 2012 Öküzgözü, Protocol Wine Studio, Turasan 2013 Emir, Turkey, VinoRai, Wines of Turkey

  #winestudio, Diren 2012 Öküzgözü, food, music, OriginalVine.com, Protocol Wine Studio, Turasan 2013 Emir, Turkey, U2, VinoRai, wine, Wines of Turkey