The Winery Usca of Aegean

Winery Usca - Sonnet 23 Syrah - Foca Karasi
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 14 of the estates of Aegean.
It is located in Aegean

The Winery Usca is one of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Aegean to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Usca wines

Looking for the best Winery Usca wines in Aegean among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Usca wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Usca wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Usca

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Usca

How Winery Usca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef in white wine, lamb with vermicelli or sun wheat.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Usca

On the nose the red wine of Winery Usca. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Usca

  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.69/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Usca.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Foca Karasi

Discovering the wine region of Aegean

The Aegean wine region Lies in the western Part of Turkey, on the end of the Anatolian peninsula, facing the Aegean Sea and the Greek Islands. It accounts for over half of all wine produced in the country. The Climate is typically Mediterranean with hot summers and mild winters. Coastal vineyards are often at an altitude of around 150 meters, and have the most pronounced maritime influences.

Vineyards on the Anatolian plateau rise to around 900m. There the climate is quite similar to the Rhône Valley. Overall the coastal areas have an annual average temperature around 4°C warmer than those inland. Though inland, at higher altitudes, temperatures can soar to 40°C in summer, they can drop to -10°C in winter.

Vineyard soils in the lower parts of the region are often clay loams. There is more chalk and limestone in higher sites. Key Grape varieties of the Aegean wine region of Turkey (Turkish) Bogazkere, Bornova Misketi, Calkarasi, Cavus, Dimrit, Kalecik Karasi, Karalahna, Kuntra, Narince, Öküzgözü, Sultaniye (Sultana), Vasilaki (International) Alicante Bouschet, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Chardonnay , Grenache, Malbec, Merlot, Mourvèdre, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Tempranillo, , Viognier.

The top sweet wines of Winery Usca

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Usca

How Winery Usca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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.

The top white wines of Winery Usca

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Usca

How Winery Usca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or pork such as recipes of sheep's feet with mountain honey, tiramisu (original recipe) or cajun jumbalaya rice.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Usca

On the nose the white wine of Winery Usca. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Usca

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Usca.

  • Viognier
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Grape varieties

All the grape varieties that make up a vineyard, an appellation, a wine region.

The top pink wines of Winery Usca

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Usca

How Winery Usca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fast and, giouvetsi (greek dish) or butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Usca

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Usca. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Usca

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Usca.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Usca

Planning a wine route in the of Aegean? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Usca.

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Usca and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Grape varieties

All the grape varieties that make up a vineyard, an appellation, a wine region.