Doluca Alçıtepe

£39.99

This is a robust wine that showcases complex flavours of creamy spice, bitter chocolate, and cassis, with herbaceous layers leading to a prolonged finish.  – Doluca Alçıtepe is one of the most premium Turkish wines in our portfolio, which showcases complex layers.

This signature blend is crafted from low-yield estate grapes and aged for 9 to 10 months in French and American oak barrels.
  • Aroma: A complex and intense bouquet featuring blackberry, black currant (cassis), ripe plum, and violet perfume, layered with a slight earthiness. 
  • Palate: Full-bodied, dense, and opulent with a velvety structure. It features a prominent core of dark and sweet red fruits balanced by noticeable oak influences like vanilla, cocoa, bitter chocolate, and baking spices. 
  • Finish & Tannins: Characterized by highly ripe, well-tamed, and mouth-coating tannins that give the wine great strength, leading into a long, warming finish. 
  • Aging Potential: It possesses excellent structural balance and can be successfully cellared for over 10 years.

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Doluca Alcitepe

Doluca Alçıtepe; Perfect aroma and flavor of ripe tannins and red fruits. The palate of permanence, balance, and strength with pleasure, where it is felt blackberry, evoked black currant, violet, bitter chocolate, and spice aromas. Can be aged for over 10 years.

Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grapes have been grown with the most modern micro viticulture techniques. With restricted yield as low as 5. 5 tons per hectare. The grapes have been macerated between 11 to 14 days, 85 liters of 225 liters on the sediment, separated from the residues for a further 5 months. French, 15% of American oak barrels were cured for a total of 10 months.

 

Weight 1.5 kg
Tasting Notes

Perfect aroma and flavour of ripe tannins and red fruits, the palate of permanence, balance and strength with pleasure, where it is felt blackberry, evoked black currant, violet, bitter chocolate and spice aromas.

Grape

Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon

Country

Turkey

Region

Thrace

Closure

Cork

ABV

14.5%

Size

75cl

Winery

Doluca Winery stands as one of the oldest and most esteemed private wine producers in Turkey. With a legacy that spans three generations of the Kutman family, it boasts a cutting-edge production facility located in Çerkezköy (Tekirdağ) and is renowned for promoting both native Turkish grape varieties and international ones.

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