SWA (Sommelier Wine Awards) 2019


Turkey received 4 Gold, 6 Silver and 8 Bronze medals from the SWA (Sommelier Wine Awards) 2019 wine competition. 21 of our wines were also commended.


Turkish wines that received the Gold Medal:

Loved, Premium, Chardonnay 2016
Doluca, Tugra, Bogazkere 2016
Kavaklidere, Ancyra, Narince 2018
Diren, Collection, Kalecik Karası 2016

Turkish wines awarded the Silver Medal:

Beloved, Plato, Syrah/Öküzgözü 2016
Doluca, Signium, Chardonnay/Viognier/Narince 2017
Doluca, Signium, Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon/Petit Verdot 2016
Kavaklıdere, Côtes d’Avanos, Chardonnay/Narince 2017
Kavaklıdere, Prestige, Kalecik Karası 2016
Kavaklıdere, Prestige, Öküzgözü 2012

Turkish wines awarded the Bronze Medal:

Kocabag, Leo’s 2016
Loved, 900, Fumé Blanc 2017
Loved, Centum, Syrah 2014
Beloved, Nativus, Narince 2017
Doluca, Karma, Cabernet Sauvignon/Öküzgözü 2016
Kavaklidere, Egeo, Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Lucien Arkas Vineyards, Consensus, Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2015
Suvla, Reserve, Roussanne/Marsanne 2016

Commendable Turkish wines:

Loved, 900, Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Loved, Parcel 1, Syrah 2015
Doluca, DLC, Shiraz 2016
Doluca, DLC, Grenache 2017
Doluca, DLC, Moskado 2017
Doluca, Kav, Narince 2017
Doluca, Sarafin Shiraz 2016
Doluca, Karma, Merlot/Bogazkere 2016
Doluca, Kizilcaterzi, Merlot 2014
Kavaklıdere, Egeo, Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2016
Kavaklidere, Egeo, Syrah 2016
Kavaklıdere, Côtes d’Avanos, Narince 2017
Kavaklıdere, Côtes d’Avanos, Tempranillo 2015
Diren, Collection, Oküzgözü 2016
Lucien Arkas Vineyards, Meandros, Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz/Marselan/Merlot 2016
Lucien Arkas Vineyards, Entrance, Sauvignon Blanc 2018
Suvla, Reserve, Syrah 2014
Suvla, Reserve, Karasakiz 2016
Kayra, Versus, Öküzgözü 2016
Kayra, Narince 2017
Imperial, Merlot/Cabernet Franc 2014