of wine: containing an abundance of tannins: markedly astringent
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The finish is long and dry with lingering notes of red fruits, black pepper, and tannic oak.—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025 The grape is a beast—tannic, high acid, stubborn as hell.—John Noakes, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025 The finish is increasingly tannic—though not drying or overly astringent—with pleasant, lingering notes of mint chocolate (or peppermint-spiced hot chocolate), sniderdoodles, and herbal syrup.—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025 The finish is exceptionally long, with a gripping tannic dryness and lingering notes of rye spices, dark chocolate, and menthol.—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for tannic
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