Madiran
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Madiran is a small region in the Hautes-Pyrénées department of southwestern France.
It produces red wine, predominantly from the Tannat grape variety. The wine is typically very concentrated, high in tannin and requires several years aging to be at its best.
| Wine styles | Red/White | Rosé/Blush | Sparkling | Dessert | Fortified | Fruit | Ice Wine |
| Well known wines/regions |
Amarone | Asti | Barolo | Beaujolais | Bordeaux | Burgundy | Chablis | Champagne | Chianti | Dão | Egri Bikavér (Bull's Blood) | Madeira | Marsala | Port | Retsina | Rioja | Rhône | Sancerre | Sauternes | Sherry | Tokaji | Valpolicella | Vermouth | Vinho Verde | Vouvray |
| Well known Varietal grapes |
Red — Cabernet Franc | Cabernet Sauvignon | Carmenère | Charbono | Gamay | Grenache | Malbec | Merlot | Muscadine | Négrette | Petit verdot | Petite sirah | Pinotage | Pinot Noir | Sangiovese | Syrah/Shiraz | Tempranillo | Valdiguié | Zinfandel/primitivo
White — Albariño | Chardonnay | Chenin Blanc | Gewürztraminer | Muscat | Pinot Blanc | Pinot Gris/Grigio | Riesling | Sauvignon blanc | Sémillon | Viognier |
| See Also | List of grape varieties | List of wine-producing regions |
