2021 Öküzgözü Shiraz, Kuzubağ Summer Offers From the cool coastal vineyards

From the cool coastal vineyards of Cape Agulhas

If this wine were a place: an English hillside in early autumn

The wine was matured for 12 months in French oak

luminous and full of Mediterranean ease

liquorice and molasses complexed with gorse bush

2021 Öküzgözü Shiraz, Kuzubağ Summer Offers From the cool coastal vineyardsAnatolian Velvet Dark, ripe and beautifully inviting, this Turkish red brings together the bright native charm of kzgz with the darker, spicier depth of Shiraz. Aromas of black plum, dark cherry and wild berries rise from the glass, layered with violet, pepper, smooth oak and a cool flicker of mint. The palate is full bodied and generous, but nicely balanced, with juicy black fruit, polished tannins and a warm, fruit laden finish that feels smooth,