Winery Frogtown404
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tannat, the Touriga nacional and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with 404
Pairings that work perfectly with 404
Original food and wine pairings with 404
The 404 of Winery Frogtown matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, casserons in the country style or endive and avocado salad.
Details and technical informations about Winery Frogtown's 404.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Powerful, tannic reds with inky colour and dense texture, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black plum, leather, liquorice and smoky notes. Very high ageing potential and polyphenol content (health reputation). Star of Madiran AOC in Béarn and the national grape of Uruguay (Canelones, Maldonado). Also grown in Irouléguy and Tursan. Late-ripening red variety from south-west France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of 404 from Winery Frogtown are 2014, 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Frogtown
The Winery Frogtown is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 74 wines for sale in the of Georgia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Georgia
Historic cradle of the vine (8,000 years, UNESCO), 500+ native grapes. Signature Saperavi as a teinturier red: dense, deep reds with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, plum, liquorice, leather, spices and a smoky touch, firm tannins and lively acidity - great ageing. Rkatsiteli in white (~45%), lively and structured (citrus, apricot, honey). The millennia-old qvevri tradition (buried jars): "ambers" on skins with notes of dried fruits, walnut, black tea.
The word of the wine: Cuvée prestige (champagne)
Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.
