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The distillery’s pinnacle expression is the annual release of Remus Gatsby Reserve, a 15-year-old bourbon that is decadent and delicious, with equal parts sweetness, spice, and tannic oak that doesn’t overwhelm notes of fruit and black pepper.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
Big, tannic cabernets and heady merlots — the bottles people often instinctively reach for — tend to overwhelm cheese, explains Roper.
—Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Those compounds give bran its tannic edge, its signature complexity with the dark roast notes of coffee and the deep purple of red wine.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Cool yogurt with a zing of garlic rounds out the trio, while the sumac lends its fruity-tart and tannic zest.
—Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
Big, tannic cabernets and heady merlots — the bottles people often instinctively reach for — tend to overwhelm cheese, explains Roper.
—Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Those compounds give bran its tannic edge, its signature complexity with the dark roast notes of coffee and the deep purple of red wine.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Cool yogurt with a zing of garlic rounds out the trio, while the sumac lends its fruity-tart and tannic zest.
—Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Tannic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tannic. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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