Close-up of weathered hands holding rich, crumbly red clay soil in a sun-drenched vineyard, warm golden hour light, shallow depth of field, 35mm film.
Close-up of weathered hands holding rich, crumbly red clay soil in a sun-drenched vineyard, warm golden hour light, shallow depth of field, 35mm film.
/ The Terroirs

Contrasting Soils. Unfiltered Terroir.

From the sun-baked red clay of the Shan plateau to the monsoon-misted coastal shores of Mon State, TABAWA bottles the raw, honest character of Myanmar’s diverse microclimates.

Wide environmental shot of mist-shrouded Shan State vineyards at morning golden hour, low-angled sunlight illuminating terraced vines, 35mm film.
Wide environmental shot of mist-shrouded Shan State vineyards at morning golden hour, low-angled sunlight illuminating terraced vines, 35mm film.
The Shan Plateau

Sun-Baked Red Clay

Rising twelve hundred meters above sea level, the Shan highlands experience dramatic temperature swings. Grapes absorb intense alpine sun by day, resting in cool mountain air by night.

1,200m

Elevation

The ancient, iron-rich soils of the plateau drain rapidly, forcing vine roots deep into the fractured limestone beneath.

Condensation dripping down a dark green wine bottle resting on damp coastal moss, soft morning fog, moody natural lighting, shallow depth of field, 35mm film.
Condensation dripping down a dark green wine bottle resting on damp coastal moss, soft morning fog, moody natural lighting, shallow depth of field, 35mm film.
Coastal Mon State

Monsoon-Misted Shores

Where the tropical maritime breeze meets coastal hills, our white varietals thrive under a canopy of sea mist. This unique environment yields a crisp, saline character found nowhere else.

The sea mist leaves an honest, salty trace on the grape skins, fermenting into a vibrant, wild salinity.

Maung Nyein, Viticulturist

Macro close-up of dark purple grape skins covered in natural wild yeast bloom, soft golden hour sunlight, shallow depth of field, 35mm film.
Macro close-up of dark purple grape skins covered in natural wild yeast bloom, soft golden hour sunlight, shallow depth of field, 35mm film.
Our Philosophy

Honoring Raw Soil Diversity

We practice minimal intervention, allowing the wild fermentation of both highland clay and coastal silt to express themselves without filtration. Every bottle preserves the honest sediment of its origin.

By letting the seasons dictate our small-batch yields, we capture the true agricultural heritage of Myanmar, untouched by synthetic additives or industrial processes.