The vines are grown in mostly calcareous clay-marl soils of volcanic origin
with hints of citrus and a fresh acidity – great persistence promising enjoyment over at least five years
classically styled Ports that balance richness with finesse
with tremendous laying-down potential and one of the best vintages of the XXI
2021 Öküzgözü, Kuzubağ Ten Minutes By Tractor The vines are grown inThe Midnight Pulse of Anatolia This is one of Turkeys great native grapes given a serious, modern stage. kzgz is naturally expressive, but here it feels darker, deeper and more composed, opening with ripe blackberry, black mulberry and damson, followed by dark chocolate, smoke, clove, cedar and a flicker of mountain herbs. There is real concentration, but also brightness, as if the fruit has been sharpened by cool air and altitude. The palate is full