Wines made from Sangiovese grapes of Central Anatolia
Discover the best wines made with Sangiovese as a single variety or as a blend of Central Anatolia.
Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.
Turkish central plateau at ~1,200 m including Cappadocia, volcanic tuff mineral soils sometimes saline, semi-arid climate with cold winters. Signature Emir as exclusive native white king: lively and saline with citrus, green apple, fresh herbs, white flowers and volcanic mineral touch, refreshing palate. Ample Narince in rounder white. Supple native Kalecik Karasi (cherry, raspberry) and dense Bogazkere (blackberry, spices) in reds.