All Staff Reviews
At Tanners we employ staff who are passionate about wine and all of our staff are encouraged to sit their Wine & Spirit Education Trust exams.
The chances are that most of them have sampled a significant portion of the Tanners range over the years they have been with us and they’re used to recommending wines to customers every day.
We’ve asked them to pick their personal favourites from the Tanners range and featured them on this page. You can find out more about our staff by visiting the Meet the Team page.
In order to read a review, click on your chosen product title and then on the reviews tab once you are on the product page.
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Rémi & Jérôme Dry Muscat, IGP d'Oc 2011
Product Code: FW03811
Floral and grapey on the nose with some delicious peppery hints and a lick of fresh lemon on a very crisp, clean and dry finish. More »
Languedoc-Roussillon
France
Muscat/Moscatel
White - Dry & aromatic
Still White Wine
12.5%
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Poached chicken breast with tarragon sauce
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La Cabane Rouge, IGP de l'Hérault 2012
Product Code: FR00412
This is a soft and easy going red from Carignan, Grenache and Merlot grapes grown in the historic Hérault countryside. It is full of ripe, spicy fruit with excellent concentration and is a fine example of modern French wine. Also available as a Special Offer Half Dozen >
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Languedoc-Roussillon
France
Carignan
Red - Medium-bodied
Still Red Wine
12.0%
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Aubergine stuffed with tomato and basil
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Paparuda Pinot Noir, Estate Selection 2012
Product Code: HR00912
Fragrant and fruity Pinot Noir with plenty of ripe red fruits, strawberries and raspberries, fresh and crunchy with hints of spice. More »
Romania
Pinot Noir
Red - Light & fruity
Still Red Wine
13.0%
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Tuna carpaccio with tomato confit on a bed of mixed leaves
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Alto Pampas del Sur Malbec, Mendoza 2012
Product Code: TR90912
A rich, full red with lovely damson and plum fruits. Soft tannins with a subtle hint of underlying oak. A really great value wine. More »
Mendoza
Argentina
Malbec
Red - Medium-bodied
Still Red Wine
14.0%
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Corned beef hash
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Alto Pampas del Sur Viognier, Mendoza 2012
Product Code: TW00312
With very ripe, apricot-like Viognier fruit this is full, flavoursome and wrapped in Argentinean sunshine! It is more full-bodied than many European examples. Also available as a Special Offer Half Dozen >
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Mendoza
Argentina
Viognier
White - Dry & full
Still White Wine
13.5%
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Strips of fried chicken with peanut butter sauce
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Amanti del Vino Primitivo, Salento IGT 2011
Product Code: IR10311
A rich velvety wine from Puglia, the heel of Italy's boot. Full of sun drenched damson fruit, it is soft easy drinking with great character. More »
Salento
Italy
Primitivo
Red - Medium-bodied
Still Red Wine
13.0%
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Medium to hot meat curry
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Colombard, IGP Côtes de Gascogne, Producteurs Plaimont 2011
Product Code: FW03111
Another success from Gascony where the Plaimont co-operative continues to deliver drop dead gorgeous whites. This is well made and fruity with the Colombard grape at its zesty and zingy best. Excellent value. Also available as a Special Offer Half Dozen >
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Gascony
France
Colombard
White - Dry & crisp
Still White Wine
11.5%
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Prawn tempura with lime and chilli dip
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Rayun Carmenère, Valle Central 2011
Product Code: QR00911
It has taken a while, but Chilean winemakers now understand this old Bordeaux grape variety: late picking and slightly cooler slopes are key, and the result is a rich, curranty wine with depth and length. Also available as a Special Offer Half Dozen >
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Central Valley
Chile
Carmenère
Red - Medium-bodied
Still Red Wine
13.0%
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Aubergine Parmigiana with fresh ciabatta and black olives
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Tanners Merlot, IGP d'Oc 2012
Product Code: FR00812
This has a lovely soft, plummy fruit character with with a very moreish character. More »
Languedoc-Roussillon
France
Merlot
Red - Medium-bodied
Still Red Wine
13.5%
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Toad in the hole with caramelised onions
