Top 100 sparkling wines of Almaty

Discover the top 100 best sparkling wines of Almaty as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the sparkling wines that are popular of Almaty and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Almaty

The wine region of of Kazakhstan. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arba Wine or the Domaine Arba Wine produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of are Pinot noir, Riesling and Saperavi, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or citrus fruit.

We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of , producing 20 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food.

News from the vineyard of Almaty

Clare Tooley MW: My top 10 wines of 2021

Only 10? I feel a little like I do when faced with a hefty restaurant wine list. So many lovely wines, so little time to do them justice. My mind tracks the names, vintages and regions in fleeting time, flipping like a kaleidoscope. The effort is always accompanied by that nagging worry you’re missing the absolute gem. All the while, your dinner date is itching simply to get on and tuck into the evening with a good glass of wine. The Tooley household has been through a lot in 2021, including som ...

Decanter magazine latest issue: June 2022

Inside the June 2022 issue of Decanter Magazine: FEATURES Finding value in Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits Charles Curtis MW Spätburgunder Caro Maurer MW NZ Pinot Noir: 20 premium wines Selected by Decanter’s Tina Gellie Muscadet: the crus communaux Beverley Blanning MW The language of tasting notes Chris Losh on the good – and bad LEARNING Wine wisdom Expert tips to help you on your journey through wine Read the new issue in full on the Decanter Premium app Unlimited reviews | Exclusive articles | R ...

Hugh Johnson: ‘I’ve formed a bond with Grillo and flirted with Verdicchio’

I’d like to say we took advantage of the lockdown and its related commotion to do a stock-take, explore new avenues, turn over intriguing stones, widen and deepen our drinking, taking careful notes as we went. Sadly, no. I won’t say we got stuck in a rut, but we did tend to stick with comfort wines – and “comfort”, in our case, means familiar. Regular readers of this quarterly column can probably guess the labels on the resulting empties. We have a wider range of comfort foods, I’m afraid, than ...

The best wines of Almaty in other styles