Where does Duras come from?

Duras grows in Gaillac, France.

What does Duras taste like?

Expect black pepper, dark plum, dried herbs. Closest familiar reference: Peppery, structured Syrah from Southwest France.

Tasting profile: Cracked black pepper over dark plum, firm tannins, and a savory finish that leans more field than fruit bowl.
Where it grows: Gaillac, France
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How do you pronounce Duras?: Duras is pronounced doo-RAHSS.
Where does Duras come from?: Duras grows in Gaillac, France.
What does Duras taste like?: Expect black pepper, dark plum, dried herbs. Closest familiar reference: Peppery, structured Syrah from Southwest France.

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