Tasting Highlights: Madiran

These big, tannic, limited-production reds from southwest France offer excellent value

By Kim Marcus
Posted: Monday, May 12, 2008

Located in the southwest corner of France, Madiran is a small appellation, only 3,200 acres of vineyards in total, but it makes big red wines. The wines are based on the relatively unheralded Tannat.....

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