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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO DECEMBER 9, 2009 Arretxea Irouleguy and Tissot Poulsard – geek out, winter or fall Here are two natural wines from France that have you covered. on the label), the main grape is tannat, which makes wines that are often opaque in their inky purpleness with tons o’ tannins. The weather is rapidly changing: one day, fall; the next day, snow! Arretxea, Irouleguy 2005 about $20. Although not big and boozy (only 12.5% | | | | | | | | | | | | -
DR. VINO | MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 2005 Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Great. 2005 Château Mouton Rothschild Cabernet/Merlot/Cabernet Franc/Petit Verdot, Pauillac. 2005 Boireann Tannat, Granite Belt. 2006 Woodlands Reserve de la Cave Cabernet Franc, Margaret River. Yes, it’s 249 bottles of wine on the wall! Day One. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012 Exploring the Wines of Dante Irurtia in Uruguay Tannat reserve 2008. blend of Tannat Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec Merlot). "What exciting wines!" is my first reaction to meeting Marcelo Irurtia, who is in charge of vineyard management for his family's 100 year old winery, and Maria Silvia Bianchi, who is in charge of exportation. Now here are some tasting notes. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012 Exploring the Wines of Castillo Viejo Reserva Tannat 2009 (6 – 8 months barrel American). Nose Astringent tannins … A demonstration of the Tannat grape untamed. Tannat Cab Frank Reserva 2008. Tannat 2008 Riserva de la Familia. Gran Vino 06 (70 Tannat 15 Tempranillo). 44 Cab franc 28 Tannat 18 Cabernet Sauvignon 10 Merlot. "Welcome!" MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012 Tasting the Wines of Varela Zarranz in Uruguay Tannat Merlot 2011 50/50 Unoaked. 2009 Cabernet Franc. 2009 Tannat 10 months in barrels (mixed 1 st and 2 nd use)Very well integrated oak … incredible balance. One of the best examples of Tannat seen on this trip. Some subtle vanilla characteristics to balance the “typical tannins” of Tannat. Chardonnay 2011. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2008 Alto Adige Wines Grand Tasting This blend of 20% Tannat (a grape originally from SW France), 30% Petit Verdot (a Bordeaux varietal) and 50% Lagrein was very nice. then was offered their "Amistar" Cabernet Franc 2005. Most Cabernet Francs that I have had, or even wines that have just a touch of Cab Franc in them, don't suit my taste. Not me. MORE >>
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