Vinkara Öküzgözü

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Vinkara Öküzgözü is a captivating, medium-bodied red wine hailing from Turkey, crafted from the native Öküzgözü grape. This wine is highly esteemed for its lively, fruit-forward character, refreshing acidity, and smooth, well-integrated tannins, which provide a structure reminiscent of Pinot Noir.

 

  • Primary Fruits: Strong aromas of sour cherry, pomegranate, raspberry, and fresh plum.
  • Sweet Notes: Hints of strawberry jam and cherry marmalade.
  • Spices & Herbs: Nuances of nutmeg, clove, black pepper, tea leaves, and a touch of mint or eucalyptus.
  • Body: Medium-bodied, offering an easy-drinking and round mouthfeel similar to a Merlot, but with more distinct fruit expression.
  • Acidity: Medium-to-high, giving the wine a juicy, crisp, and fresh character that tingles on the tongue.
  • Tannins: Soft, powdery, and well-integrated into the fruit core.
  • Finish: Clean, lingering, and driven by red-berry flavours

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Vinkara Öküzgözü is a captivating, medium-bodied red wine hailing from Turkey, crafted from the native Öküzgözü grape. This wine is highly esteemed for its lively, fruit-forward character, refreshing acidity, and smooth, well-integrated tannins, which provide a structure reminiscent of Pinot Noir.

 

Weight 1.5 kg
Tasting notes

Vinkara Öküzgözü is a captivating, medium-bodied red wine hailing from Turkey, crafted from the native Öküzgözü grape. This wine is highly esteemed for its lively, fruit-forward character, refreshing acidity, and smooth, well-integrated tannins, which provide a structure reminiscent of Pinot Noir.

Palate Short Notes

fresh cherry, pomegranate, and ripe raspberry.

Nose Short Notes

red fruits, cherry, and strawberry jam, often layered with unique herbal and spice notes like nutmeg, tea, and subtle mint.

Winery

Vinkara Winery stands as a distinguished Turkish estate committed to the preservation and enhancement of native Anatolian grape varieties on an international platform. Nestled in the historic Kızılırmak River Basin of Kalecik, this winery crafts exquisite wines while advocating for the ancient grape varieties of the region.

Region

Anatolian

Body

medium-bodied

Grape varietal

Öküzgözü

awards

Won Gold at the 2024 IWSC

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