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Wine of the Day, No. 427

Wine of the Day, No. 427

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Fredric Koeppel
Sep 01, 2018
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If Uruguay can be said to have a signature grape, it would be tannat, the rough-and-ready red grape indigenous to

southwest France. Tannat rarely makes wines of a refined nature, but they deliver lots of presence and grit. A variety I would not expect to see is albariño, so I was surprised and pleased to have the Bouza Albariño 2016, from Uruguay's Monte…

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