date:Sep 02, 2013
eir best fruit in about a decade. Having the ability to predict successful vineyard location holds enormous value.
Tannat is the national grape of Uruguay, South America's 4th-largest wine producer with 8,500 hectares (21,000 acres) of vineyards. More than a third of the grapes grown are Tannat, from which the country's signature wines are produced.
Plantings of Tannat (also known in Uruguay as Harriague) have been increasing each year as that country's wine industry develops. Though a small p