of wine: containing an abundance of tannins: markedly astringent
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Enjoy crisp albarino, vibrant Garnacha and tannic tempranillos.—Nora Heston Tarte, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025 The shift towards this type of winemaking is another example of consumers’ declining interest in over-oaked, highly tannic wines in favor of a lighter, fresher style.—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2025 The palate is rich and textured, with a prominent tannic backbone and firm acidity, revealing flavors of ripe cherry, cranberry, and savory herbs.—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025 The grape is a beast—tannic, high acid, stubborn as hell.—John Noakes, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tannic
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