Curious about Turkish wine but don’t know where to start? The Essential Guide to Turkish Wine has the answers. This month’s feature story covers the first major book dedicated to Turkish wine and how an American expat came to write it.

From Mesopotamian gods, Hittite kings, and the most famous wine god of them all, wine culture in Turkey has grown, adapted, and endured to today, but always stemming from the same root - the grape vine and harvest.

The Aegean coast in Turkey is more than beaches and kite surfing! Welcome to Urla, host of some of Turkey’s most prestigious wine real estate. Join us for an exploration of the Urla Bağ Yolu.

Meet Kelly Voelkel, new Sales Manager for Fine Turkish Wine! As a seasoned industry professional with many choices, Kelly Voelkel chose the proverbial "road less traveled" by signing on with Fine Turkish Wine. And we scored a coup by bringing him on board with our small but growing family! 

Turkey is home to six official wine routes, each offering unique flavors and opportunities to visit wineries, explore the country’s gastronomy, and even enjoy each region’s more traditional tourism. This month, Fine Turkish Wine explores the Trakya Bağ Rotası.

While Turkey's modern wine industry is relatively young, stretching back to around the 1930s, wine heritage in Turkey stretches back to before recorded time. So, with eight millennia of winemaking under its belt, Turkey redefines what it means to be an old world wine country.

While on the outside it looks like Fine Turkish Wine recently finished its first year, on the inside the story has been a little different! But, with wines officially available for more than a year now, we reflect on the road so far: on the challenges, what we learned, and the successes we had.

On the western edge of Turkish Thrace, a small peninsula extends off the mainland, separating the Aegean Sea from the Sea of Marmara. It...

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, we lift a glass to the amazing women who elevate the Turkish wine industry!

One of the areas hardest-hit by the 2023 earthquake in Turkey was Antakya and the ancient city Hatay, home to Antioche Vineyards.

Thıs month we offer a more sustainable alternative to "Dry January" - drink less, savor more!

Put on your best red outfit, grab a pomegranate, and get ready to feast! It’s time to celebrate New Year’s like a Turk!

Turkish wine history stretches back thousands of years to before recorded history. This Turkish Wine History 101 gives a brief overview.

Discover an unexplored gem: Turkish wine tourism!

Meet Akın Gürbüz, one of Turkey's preeminent winemakers who achieved his dream of opening his own winery through years of hard work