Turkish sparkling wines the toast of the world
Turkish sparkling wines the toast of the world

Drinkers are getting into something of a fizz over Turkish sparkling wine.

Despite the dominance of French champagne, Spanish cava and Italian prosecco in the market, one Turkish bubbly -- made from a local grape variety that almost died out in the 1980s -- won the gold medal for the Best Sparkling Wine in the World at a competition in France in 2020.