It is believed that the first place in the world where wine was made was Anatolia- by those reliable Hittites, around 6000 years ago. The Hittites used the Sumerian term viyana for the alcohol derived from grapes Wine became a key component of celebrations for every ethnic, tribal or religious group that ever ruled Anatolia. Somer Sivrioglu & David Dale Anatolia 201 RAKI WINE DRINKS RAKI SARAP ICECEKLER
COCKTAILS KOKTEYLLER Anason (Signature) 16 Yeni Raki, Australian Honey, Lemon, Aguafaba and Star of Anise Watermelon Mint Cooler Freshly crushed watermelon and mint, fragrant blend of Manly Spirit gin and Chartreuse, Spice Bazaar Negroni 21 American White Oak Barrel aged Tanqueray London Gin, Campari and Carpano Rosso infused with Turkish Spices, you will discover notes of pimento and clove. Midnight Espresso Martini Finest grounded Yemen arabica beans, Distellerie de Labourdonais Mauritian Rum and Greek Coffee liqueur infused, spiced with sumac Turquito Mojito Inspired Spritz with Mastika Liqueur, Bacardi Carta Blanca, Mint, Lime, Uludag Lemonade and Bitters Old Fashioned Camel 22 Laird's Applejack Whiskey and Woodford Reserve Rye Whiskey infused with camel hump, maple syrup, bitters, garnished with crispy camel sausage Black Sea Martell VS Cognac, Williams Pear Liqueur, Cinnamon, Tinta de Sepia, garnished with dried citrus slice and Star of Anise Pomegranate Caprioğlu Turkish Style Caprioska with Ketel One Vodka and Pomegranate Liqueur smashed ice, a dash of shalgam and pomegranates Tipi Tip Inspired by the Turkish Bubblegum, Bourbon and Strawberries, Lime topped with Orange Juice, sweet and refreshing 17
RAKI LION S MILK Glass (30ml) Yeni Raki ½ bottle bottle 70 120 Yeni Raki Masters Blend 10 Tekirdag Gold 14 Tekirdag No. 130 190 The best meze for raki is conversation - common Turkish proverb APERITIF (60ml) Campari Novara, Italy Carpano Rosso Torino, Italy Cynar Venice, Italy Aperol Pavdova, Italy 16 You can drink raki with spicy or sweet, with cucumber, melon or cheese, with water or without water, in winter or in summer, with joy or in sorrow - the only thing you cannot drink raki with is idiots, Nazim Hikmet Anatolia 201 BEERS & CIDER BIRA VE ELMA SARABI Efes Draft 00ml Turkey 16 Moo Brew NV Pilsner. TAS 12 Balmain Brewing Co Original Pale Ale. NSW 11 4 Pines Kolsch. NSW 11 White Rabbit Dark Ale. VIC 11 Young Henry s Natural Lager. NSW Yulli s Brews Seabass Mediterranean Lager. NSW Cooper s Premium Light. SA 8 The Hills Apple Cider. SA
SPIRIT ALKOLLU ICKILER VODKA Ketel One Schiedam, Holland Belvedere Zyrardów, Poland 12 Grey Goose Picardy, France 14 Beluga Trans-Atlantic Mariinsk, Russia 16 GIN Manly Spirits Co. Manly, NSW Tanqueray No. Bloomsbury, England 14 Hendrick s Girvan, Scotland 16 Musgrave Pink Gin Cape Town, South Africa 16 RUM Bacardi Carta Blanca Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Flor de Cana 7 anos Managua, Nicaragua 12 Distillerie de Labourdonais Spiced Mapou, Mauritius 14 Zacapa 23 Zacapa, Guatemala 16 TEQUILA Calle 23 Blanco Jalisco, Mexico Seleccion de 1414 Reposado Jalisco, Mexico 12 Fortaleza Anejo Jalisco, Mexico Don Fulano Imperial Extra Anejo Jalisco Mexico 20 AMERICAN Bulleit Bourbon Kentucky, USA Woodford Reserve Rye Kentucky, USA 12 Michters Straight Rye Kentucky, USA 14 Gold Bar Blended San Francisco, USA 14 WHISKY Monkey Shoulder Dufftown, Scotland Johnnie Walker Double Black Kilmarnock Scotland 12 Glenmorangie Classic Years Ross-shire, Scotland 14 Glenfidditch 12 years Banffshire, Scotland 14 Lagavulin 16 years Lagavulin, Scotland 16 Johnnie Walker Platinum Kilmarnock, Scotland
WINE SARAP In the 1990s some visionary Turkish Companies sought the help of French winemakers to make better use of ideal climate conditions in particular regions of Anatolia Anatolia 201 Around 3000 years ago, white wines from western Anatolia were exported all around the Mediterranean in giant two handled jugs called amphorae Thousands of amphorae have been found in ships that sank in the Aegean Sea Anatolia 201
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND PREMIUM WHITE SELECTION G 1/2 B Poured by Coravin 12 Tyrrell's 'Vat 1,' Hunter Valley Semillon 30 129 13 Wigan Limited Release Peter Lehmann, Eden Valley Riesling 2 9 17 Pierro, Margaret River, Australia Chardonnay 40 19 SPARKLING KOPUKLU NV Brut, Charles de Saint Ceran, Varichon & Clerc Fr. Blanc de Blancs 64 NV Brut, Pere et Fils, Lanson Reims, Fr Champagne 26 130 NV En Vie, Helen s Hill Estate, Yarra Valley, Blanc De Noir 12 28 4 WHITE BEYAZ LIGHT, FRESH, AND CRISP 1 Nativus, Sevilen, Tokat, Mid East Anatolia Turkey Narince 14 36 68 1 Kayra, Tokat, Mid East Anatolia Turkey Narince 14 36 68 1 Pasaeli, Tekirdag, Marmara Turkey Yapıncak 70 17 Tomich, Woodside Adelaide Hills, Pinot Grigio 14 36 68 17 Leeuwin Estate Art Series, Margaret River Riesling 13 31 9 17 Fire Gully, Margaret River Sauv Blanc/Semillon 13 31 9 FRAGRANT AND VIVACIOUS 17 Pasaeli, Tekirdag, Marmara Turkey Kolorko 86 16 Trofeo Estate, Mornington Peninsula Pinot Gris (Amphora) 16 40 76 17 Margan, Hunter Valley Albarino 76 1 Majestik, Menderes, Aegean, Turkey Sauv Blanc/Sultaniye 22 42 16 Isabey, Menderes, Aegean, Turkey Sauv Blanc 13 31 9 16 Isabey, Sevilen, Izmir, Aegean Turkey Bornova Misket 13 31 9 LUSH AND VIVID 16 Isabey, Menderes, Aegean, Turkey Chardonnay 12 28 2 16 Flametree, Margaret River Chardonnay 16 40 76 1 Tellurian, Heathcote Marsanne 16 40 76 16 Nassitis, Vassaltis, Santorini Cyclades Greece Athriri/Aidani/Assyrtiko 86 1 900, Guney, Aegean, Turkey Fume Blanc 74 ROSÉ ROZE 16 Majestik, Sevilen, Kalecik, Mid-North Anatolia Grenache/Kalecik Karasi 13 31 9 16 Isabey Sevilen, Izmir, Aegean, Turkey Kalecik Karasi 13 31 9 17 Charmes, Domaine Les Mesclanes Provence Fr. Grenache/ Syrah/ Merlot 14 36 68 17 Pasaeli Denizli, Marmara Turkey Çalkarasi 76
AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND PREMIUM RED SELECTION G 1/2 B Poured by Coravin 1 Pegasus Bay, Waipara Valley New Zealand Pinot Noir 3 149 17 Light Dry Red, Yarra Yering, Yarra Valley Pinot Shiraz 30 129 14 Agincourt, Yarra Yering, Yarra Valley Cabernet Malbec 9 13 Bin No 0, Best s Great Western, Great Western Shiraz 4 169 Reserve, Geoff Merrill McLaren Vale Shiraz 40 19 12 Teusner & Page, Teusner, Barossa and Eden Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 40 19 (Kalecik Karasi) That was the grape used by the Hittites (and probably Noah), so it could well be the oldest wine in the world. Anatolia 201 RED KIRMIZI LIGHT AND FRUITY 16 Nativus, Kalecik, Mid-North Anatolia, Turkey Kalecik Karasi 13 31 9 1 Trofeo Estate, Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir (Amphora) 48 88 1 6N Pasaeli, Canakkale, Gallipoli, Turkey Karasakiz/Merlot 74 14 Guiry, Tenuta Mara, Romagna, Italy Sangiovese (Bio and Amphora) 149 SPICY AND BOLD 12 K of Kapadokia, Kocabag, Mid South Anatolia Öküzgözü/ Boğazkere 70 14 Vinkara, Kalecik, Mid-North Anatolia, Turkey Öküzgözü 1 38 74 17 Burla Negra Tomfoolery, Barossa Valley Tempranillo 1 38 74 14 Saint George, Nemea, Greece Aghorghitiko 14 36 68 1 2nd Parcel Sevilen, Menderes, Aegean Turkey Merlot 13 31 9 BOLDER AND EARTHY 16 Majestik, Izmir, Aegean Turkey Syrah/ Kalecik Karasi 11 2 49 1 Plato, Denizli, Aegean, Turkey Syrah/ Öküzgözü 68 1 1st Parcel Sevilentepe Aegaen Turkey Syrah 4 1 Suvla, Gallipoli, Aegean Turkey Syrah 91 14 Centum, Sevilen Guney Aegean Turkey Syrah 48 88 16 Aloft, Lambrook Wines, Adelaide Hills Shiraz 13 31 9 09 Mocandunda, Single Vineyard, Clare Valley Shiraz/Cab Sauv 1 38 74 13 Sur Suvla, Gallipoli, Aegean Turkey Merlot/Cab Sauv/Cab Fra/Malbec/ Petit V 94 1 9 th Parcel Sevilen, Menderes, Aegean Turkey Cabernet Sauvignon 13 31 9 14 900 Sevilen, Guney, Aegean Turkey Cabernet Sauvignon 88 14 900 Sevilen, Guney Aegean Turkey Petit Verdot 86
DESSERT TATLI 13 Sevilen Late Harvest, Aydin, Aegean Turkey Muscat 11 49 17 Bricco Quaglia La Spinetta DOC Castagnole, Italy Moscato D Asti 14 36 68 I think Turkish red are much more advanced and complex that Turkish whites the red grapes to look for are okuzgozu (literally ox-eye grown in eastern Anatolia near Malatya) and bogazkere (savoury throat, grown in the southeast, near Diyarbakir Anatolia 201
DIGESTIF TURKISH SWEET TOOTH LIQUEURS (60ml served chilled) Mastika Liqueur, Mavrakis Aikep, Greece Mastika Liqueur, Mavrakis Aikep, Greece Pomegranate, La Pinta Tapalpa, Mexico Mandarin, Napoleon Biercee, Belgium Coffee, Platon, Argos, Greece Hazelnut, Frangelico Piedmont, Italy Willian Pear G.S. Massenez, Alsace, France Rose, Giffard Val de Loire, France Melon G.S. Massenez Alsace, France Cherry, Heering Copenhagen, Denmark Chartreuse (Yellow) Chartreuse, France Averna Sicily, Italy 12 Fernet Branca Milan, Italy 12 Okar Applewood Gumeracha, South Australia 14 Montenegro Bologna, Italy 14 Martell VS Cognac, France 16 Hennessey VSOP Cognac, France 20 200ml 0 AMARO (60ml) COGNAC (30ml) Coffee should be as black as hell, strong as death, but sweet as love, - Turkish Proverb TRADITIONAL SOFT DRINKS Ayran- salty yoghurt drink Ayran Cooler- mint, sparkling water, aryan 00ml 7 0% Natural Pomegranate Juice- no added sugar Shalgam- fermented red carrot and turnip juice 7 with sparkling water 7 with uludag lemonade 7 spicy 6 mild 6 Sour Cherry Juice Uludag Lemonade Uludag Orange Apple Ice Tea 6 House made Lemon Lime Bitters
AFTER WORK MEZE Every Monday to Friday between 4-6PM (excluding public holidays) Anason provides after work mezes a selfservice assortment of nibbles to complement after work drinks in our bar area. The nibbles are provided for gold coin donations, in which 0% of the proceeds go directly to OzHarvest. MEZE Monday to Friday 3pm-4pm Saturday-Sunday-Public Holidays 3pm-pm Pide I Homemade lavosh bread 3 Simit I Sesame ring pastry Zeytin I Olives Atom I Labne yogurt, grilled peppers, chilli lavosh 1 Humus I Chickpeas, beef pastirma, toasted sesame Tarama I White cod roe, finger limes, radish 17