Cave de Tain vineyard.

Cave de Tain was founded by Louis Gambert de Loche in 1933, a visionary vigneron who helped establish the French AOC system and was a passionate defender of the Hermitage appellation.

Everything you need to know about Ermitage and Hermitage ...

Originally, the word was written "Hermitage" in memory of Gaspard de Sterimberg, who made himself a hermit to atone for his sins committed during the Crusades. He had settled on this hill and planted vines there. Then in the 19th century, the English were the main consumers of French wine.