Umay Çeviker
Turkey
Umay Çeviker
Umay is a tenacious advocate for Turkey’s defiantly ancient wine culture. In 2015 he won the Geoffrey Roberts Award for his work with rural vineyards and ancient varieties in Turkey. He writes about wine heritage and culture in Turkish and English, and his insightful articles have been published at jancisrobinson.com. His latest project ‘Yaban’ connects some of Turkey’s best winemakers with miraculously old vineyards of native varieties.
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On The Blog
Protecting Turkey’s Old Vines
Umay Çeviker on his ‘stealth’ project to save Turkey’s native old vine heritage
