Bordaxuria is a red produced by Domaine Bordaxuria in Irouléguy, Southwest France, France. Made from Tannat, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Irouléguy
Region: Southwest France
Country: France
Grapes: Tannat, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, high tannin, high acidity, dry
Irouléguy — the Basque appellation on the steep terraces of the Pyrenean foothills, one of France's smallest and most southwesterly. Tannat with both Cabernets: dark berries and plum over iron, dried herbs and a wild, mountain-herb edge, with firm Tannat tannin cut by real freshness from the altitude and Atlantic influence.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Southwest France, France
Southwest France — known in French as the Sud-Ouest, a loose grouping of scattered wine areas across the southwest of the country, inland and south of Bordeaux, reaching toward the Pyrenees.
Tannat
Tannat is a red grape from south-west France, historically at home in Madiran, and today just as famous as the signature red of Uruguay.
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc is a red grape grown in both Bordeaux and the Loire Valley, and is one of the parent grapes of Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
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From Domaine Bordaxuria
- Kixka — Domaine Bordaxuria, Irouléguy
More red wines from Southwest France
- Cap E Tot — Vignerons de Tursan, Tursan
- Carrelot des Amants — Les Vignerons du Brulhois, Brulhois
- Château Aydie Madiran — Vignobles Laplace, Madiran
- Château Bouscassé — Château Bouscassé, Madiran
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bordaxuria from?
Bordaxuria is produced by Domaine Bordaxuria in Irouléguy, Southwest France, France.
What grapes are in Bordaxuria?
Bordaxuria is a blend of Tannat, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.