Keg deliveries cut cost of local wine
Medford Mail Tribune
The 2008 Big House Pink is a tangy, distinctive dry rose made from 11 varieties, including syrah, charbono, grenache, tannat, zinfandel, barbera, tempranillo, sangiovese, cinsault, sagrantino and petite verdot. Each retails for just $9.99. ...
Memorial Day Wines
The Epoch Times
In neighboring Uruguay, we find Monte de Luz Tannat Reserva 2007 for $13 that is full-bodied with deep concentrated plum notes, vanilla, and licorice. Its intriguing and uncommon flavors are one-of-a-kind. Cotes du Rhone, a personal favorit...
Mountain wines, and the mountain winemakers, are a different breed
Contra Costa Times
2005 Bodegas Colom "Estate" Malbec: Intense in color and aroma, this blend includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Tannat, and a touch of Syrah. It has aromas of cassis and pepper. Soft and elegant on the palate, with a lingering finish. Vista Del Sur...
Want to taste 1,000 wines this weekend?
San Francisco Examiner
“Untraditional red varietals, including Garciano, Nebbiolo and Tannat, will be available for tasting.” If you plan to attend the wine tasting orgy it’s best to have a plan before you grab your wine glass and spit cup at the door. There will...
Vigneron lets nature be the winemaker
San Francisco Gate
Ultimately, his home vineyard will produce two wines, a Syrah reminiscent of Cote Rotie and a field blend - Tannat, Cabernet, Syrah, Tempranillo and Mourvedre. At just a half-ton per acre, the fruit is intense and often needs extra time bef...
Uncorked: Don't worry, it's kosher
Greensboro News & Record
Sixteen French, Italian and Spanish grapes include Montepulciano, Barbera, Tannat, Charbono, Mourvedre, Tempranillo and Touriga. Settled tannins, red berry fruits, a chewy complexity. Want to goof on your favorite wine snobs? Pour this blin...
Singing the ABCs of Wine
Wall Street Journal
Tannat. Signature red of Uruguay, one example of the many interesting wines now fighting for shelf space from all over the world. Urban wineries. Places in cities, from Denver to Brooklyn, N.Y., to Hong Kong, where vintners are making wine ...
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Village Voice
I was drinking a fragrant Uruguayan Chardonnay-Gewürztraminer blend ($9/glass) and my friend had a Chilean Carmenère ($10/glass), but when the mackerel arrived, Gevrekis sloshed out a generous taste of Uruguayan Tannat to go with the dish, ...
The Beehive Presents World Musician BELEDO
dBusinessNews.com
The Carrau family has always been at the forefront of innovation in winemaking and in 1979 introduced the idea of using Tannat grapes to create a unique red wine style with the Reservas Bodegas Carrau brand. Today under the leadership of wi...
Here Come the Centenarians!
Lewrockwell.com
If confused about which French red wine to try first, taste test wines made from the Tannat grape in the southwestern region of Madiran that are known to be rich in the molecules mentioned ...
Wine of the Week
Austin Chronicle
Her hiring makes more sense than you might expect, because just like Grahm, she's used to working with grapes most Americans have never heard of, including Malvasia, Tannat, Aglianico, and Touriga. The Wine Group's marching order to Big Hou...
Brazilian wineries focus on quality, not quantity
Reuters
His family-held 30 hectares near Bento Goncalves produce about 120,000 bottles of 10 different wines ranging from varietals such as Merlot, Ancellotta and Tannat to a grand reserve made only in vintage-worthy years to a sparkling wine of Ch...