2021 Texas Tannat
With care and experience, Tannat produces balanced, full-bodied red wines with power, structure, and complexity. Bending Branch Winery’s signature red wine. The gold standard from the Tannat House of Texas.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
Tannat
Appellation
Texas
Aging
Average 18 months
Alcohol %
13.7
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Enticing aromas of bright cherry, clove, and warm baking spices lead into layered flavors of cocoa, ripe raspberry, thyme, and a hint of eucalyptus on the palate.
Awards
Silver – 2024 Houston Rodeo Uncorked!
Vineyard Notes
This wine is a blend of Tannat from two Texas High Plains and one Texas Hill Country vineyard.
Winemaker Notes
Flash Détente, Cryo-Maceration, and traditional whole-berry maceration
Food Pairing Notes
Beef fajitas, coffee-rubbed ribeye, blue cheese bacon burger, pork tenderloin, Texas barbecue brisket
Production
2,088 cases
Other Notes
Bending Branch Winery pioneered the Tannat grape variety in Texas in 2008.