Tannin Wine

Napa, CA- Aromas of black cherry, sweet pipe tobacco and dark chocolate with hints of black pepper spice and cedar. It's palate is rich and mouth-filling with ripe flavors of cherry and dark chocolate with coffee, coconut and a slight dustiness of fine-grained tannins. Vegan

France - Bordeaux - Pessac-Leognan - "Layered and complex with an impressive mineral tension and depth. It has oyster shell, crushed stone and citrus peel character with racy acidity. Long and firm at the end with a backbone of fine tannins for a white." Barrel score 97-98

Italy - Tuscany - "Plum, blackberry, fruitcake, olive and Tuscan scrub flavors highlight this dense red. Offers freshness, with a solid grip of tannins escorting the fruit- and spice-filled finish. Fluid and ready. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot..."

Ribera del Duero, Spain - Profound and timeless, layering dark cherry, plum, and tobacco with hints of cedar, leather, and spice. Silky tannins and vibrant acidity give it structure and grace, leading to a powerful, endless finish. A masterclass in elegance, depth, and aging potential.

France - Bordeaux - Saint-Julien - "Darker currants, leafy herbs, graphite, tobacco, and subtle orange zest-like nuances... ripe, concentrated, flawlessly balanced. With medium to full-bodied richness, a concentrated, layered mouthfeel, and plenty of tannins, it's another no-brainer."

Tuscany, Italy - "Dark-berry, walnut, cedar and violet aromas with just a hint of chocolate. Full-bodied, layered and rich with ripe tannins and a vivid finish. Shows energy and a velvety texture. Deep and long."

France - Rhone - Cote Rotie - "A stunning, modern-styled version, with scintillating raspberry puree, plum confiture and blackberry reduction flavors gliding over velvety but copious tannins. Alluring warm ganache and fruitcake accents gild the finish, which sails on and on..."

Aglianico del Vulture, Basilicata, Italy - Deep red color with purple highlights, with a complex aroma of red gruits and sprices. The taste intense, dull and enveloping with lingering tannins; perfect to enjoy with rich and flavorful dishes such as roasted meats or hard, aged cheeses.

4th Growth, St Julien, Bordeaux, France- "Impressive depth of fruit and structure to this 2017 with currant, plum and light chocolate character, medium to full body and round, lightly chewy tannins. Flavorful and long. Dialed-in quality here."

Chambolle-Musigny, Burgundy, France - "Dark berry fruit, hints of pepper and freshly rolled tobacco blossom in the glass. The palate is ravishing and succulent on the entry with filigreed tannins, a keen line of acidity, and just the right amount of lushness..." Barrel score 96-98

Rutherford, Napa, CA- Classic Napa, with intense notes of blackberry and blueberry. Laced with hints of cocoa and spice. Opulent and dark fruit notes and ample mid-palate acidity. Quintessential fine dusty tannins of Rutherford.

Spain - "...This comes from younger vines yet is structured and seamless, quite complete. It feels like a very good vintage for Garnacha Tintorera in the zone. The palate is round, somehow creamy, and the tannins are ripe and juicy..."

Italy - Tuscany - Toscana - "This is aromatic with dried cherries and plum skins as well as spiced chocolate, lilacs, walnut shell and nutmeg. Some wet stones, too. It’s full, structured and wide on the palate with super-fine tannins. It’s powerful but not heavy with crunchy freshness."

Rhone, France- "Forward, silky and sexy, the 2017 Chateauneuf du Pape from Mas Grange Blanche boasts charming aromas of ripe raspberries and black tea. Full-bodied, with supple tannins, subtle spice notes and hints of orange zest on the finish..."

Rioja, Spain - A refined Rioja red with aromas of red and black fruits, delicate floral notes, and hints of licorice. The palate offers a fine texture, balanced acidity, and firm tannins, showcasing the classic finesse of Rioja Alta reds.

California - Electric ruby-red in the glass, with hints of sandalwood and vanilla on the nose. Dry and light-bodied, a harmonious balance of earth and fruit flavors, sage and raspberry, luxuriously spicy with velvet tannins.

California - A youthful ruby/magenta color, fruity and expressive on the nose with aromas of candied flowers, mixed berries, a light touch of blue fruit, and sweet sage. [...] ripe tannins, clean lift, and lasting notes of incense.

Napa Valley, California - " Shows wonderful purity of flavor and focus, with rich, deep, concentrated layers of black cherry, blackberry, currant and plum, shaded by black licorice and mineral and framed by light toasty oak, lively acidity and firm, integrated tannins. "

Sonoma County, California - Rodney Strong Upshot Red Blend is rich, supple wine bursts with blackberry and dark cherries with hints of spice followed by lush, rounded tannins and a lingering finish.

Calatayud, Aragon, Spain- Wonderfully perfumed aromas of dark berries, smoke, and cigar box. Firm tannins provide a solid structure and chewy texture. The complex flavors of violets, dark fruit, tobacco, and flowers offer excellent substance, making this wine a great value.

CA- Napa Valley- This wine has a beautiful purple hue and perfumed aromatics of clove, barrel vanillin, black cherries and currants that fill the senses with anticipation. The palate is expansive and full bodied with fine grained tannins and a lengthy finish that lingers for minutes.

Paso Robles, Central Coast, CA- Fragrant aromas of cranberry, cedar, and dark chocolate. The acidity and tannins add excellent structure to this wine, which carries the flavors of blackberry, baking spices, and pepper all the way through to the finish.

Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy-"Absolutely stunning aromas of nectarine, orange peel, sweet black cherry, plums and flowers. Licorice and mushroom Its full body, with layers of ultra-fine tannins and hints of tangy acidity. Such beautiful length and beauty to this wine."

Beaujolais, France - Rich and expressive, bursting with dark cherry, blackberry, and plum flavors. Earthy notes of forest floor and subtle spices complement the juicy fruit. Silky tannins and vibrant acidity create a full-bodied, well-structured wine with a long, savory finish.