15% abv, EARL Gravier-Piche, La Cadière d’Azur, tasted at Domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.
Winemaking notes: 60% Mourvèdre, 20% Grenache Noir, 10% Cinsault & 10% Carignan, certified AB organic. The wine is aged in large oak foudre for 16 months.
Tasting note: the Bandol Rouge is medium purple in color with a clean nose of medium+ intensity with aromas of violet, lavender, blackberry, cassis, black plum, black licorice, cinnamon, sage and mint leaf. This wine is dry with medium acid, medium+ tannin, high alcohol, medium body, medium+ flavor intensity and a medium+ finish with flavors of violet, blackberry jam, mulberry, cedar, white pepper and garrigue. Drink now through 2028, this wine is very good: 9.2/10.