Top 100 wines of Denizli
Discover the top 100 best wines of Denizli of Denizli as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Denizli and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Denizli
The wine region of Denizli is located in the region of Ege Bolgesi of Turkey. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sevilen or the Domaine Nodus produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Denizli are Kalecik karasi, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Denizli often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or black fruit.
We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Denizli, producing 169 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Denizli go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Denizli
wines from the region of Denizli go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, grandma melanie's cassoulet or couscous chicken and merguez.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Denizli
On the nose in the region of Denizli often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or black fruit.
News from the vineyard of Denizli
Decanter magazine latest issue: October 2022
Inside the October 2022 issue of Decanter Magazine: FEATURES French influence in Argentina Tim Atkin MW traces a long and mutually beneficial relationship California Cabernet Franc It’s a red on the rise, says Karen MacNeil Willamette Valley Pinot Gris Advantage Oregon? By Clive Pursehouse & Michael Alberty País in Chile By Darren Smith Uruguay’s coastal whites A fresh look, with Amanda Barnes Chianti Classico & Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Michaela Morris on the Tuscan new-vintage rele ...
Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary
Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...
Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away
Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast. Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...