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Tannat

Tannat Wine Details
Price: $23.00 per bottle

Description: Made from the French Tannat grape, this exceptional wine was barrel-aged for 23 months to develop its multiple layers of dark berry flavors and soft tannins. It is fashioned after Madiran wine of Southwest France, where is traditionally enjoyed with lamb and beef.

Varietal Definition
Tannat:
Deeply colored and tannic minor grape grown in the Pyrenees region of France. One of four grapes whose wine is blended to make the full-bodied red wine known as "Madiran". The others are Bouchy, Courbu and Pinenc.


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