Cassis Bodin Cassis Rosé 2022

13% abv, Bontoux-Bodin Père et Fils, Cassis, tasted at domaine. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 50% Grenache Noir, 25% Cinsault, 15% Mourvèdre & 10% Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown on clay-limestone soils, hand-harvested and the wine is made in the direct press method.  Tasting note: the Cassis Rosé is medium pink in […]

Cassis Bodin IGP Méditerranée ‘Bod’1 Cuvée K6’ 2022

13% abv, Bontoux-Bodin Père et Fils, Cassis, tasted at domaine. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 70% Rolle (Vermentino) & 30% Sauvignon Blanc grown on the clay-limestone soils in Cassis, this blend is not permitted by AOC regulation and is bottled under the regional IGP. The grapes are de-stemmed and the mist […]

Cassis Bodin Cassis Blanc ‘Pur Jus de Gouttes’ 2022

13% abv, Bontoux-Bodin Père et Fils, Cassis, tasted at domaine. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 40% Marsanne, 30% Clairette & 30% Ugni Blanc grown on clay-limestone soils, hand-harvested, and the ‘Pur Jus’ cuvée is made only from free-run juice which is fermented slow and cool in stainless steel tank.  Tasting note: […]

Cassis Bodin Cassis ‘Cuvée Tradition Emile Bodin Blanc de Blancs’ 2022

13% abv, Bontoux-Bodin Père et Fils, Cassis, tasted at domaine. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 40% Marsanne, 40% Ugni Blanc & 20% Clairette grown on clay-limestone soils, hand-harvested, de-stemmed and pressed before a long cool fermentation in stainless steel tank. This cuvée honors the winemaking procedure and tradition that Emile Boudin […]

Domaine de la Suffrene Bandol Rouge ‘Les Lauves’ 2017

15% abv, EARL Gravier-Piche, La Cadière d’Azur, tasted at Domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 90% Mourvèdre & 10% Carignan from the estate’s older vines, certified AB organic. The grapes are hand-harvested and the wine is cold soaked and left on the skins for four weeks before élévage in French oak foudre […]

Domaine la Suffrene Bandol Rouge 2020

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 […]

Domaine la Suffrene Bandol Rosé ‘Cuvée Sainte-Catherine’ 2017

14% abv, EARL Gravier-Piche, La Cadière d’Azur, tasted at Domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 90% Mourvèdre & 10% Carignan from the estate’s older vines. Certified AB organic. Direct press method, no malolactic fermentation. Tasting note: the Cuvée Saint-Catherine is medium pink-orange in color with a clean nose of medium+ intensity with […]

Domaine de la Suffrene Bandol Rosé 2022

13.5% abv, EARL Gravier-Piche, La Cadière d’Azur, tasted at Domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 40% Mourvèdre, 30% Grenache, 20% Cinsault & 10% Carignan. Direct press method, certified AB organic. Tasting note: the Bandol Rosé is medium pink-orange with a clean nose of medium-minus intensity with aromas of primrose, red plum, […]

Domaine la Suffrene Bandol Blanc 2022

13% abv, EARL Gravier-Piche, La Cadière d’Azur, tasted at Domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 50% Clairette & 50% Ugni Blanc, hand-harvested, and fermented in stainless steel. Certified organic, AB. No malolactic fermentation. Tasting note: the Bandol Blanc is medium lemon in color with a clean nose of medium-minus intensity with […]

Château de la Galinière Côtes de Provence Rouge 2020

13.5% abv, Granchet, Châteauneuf-le-Rouge, tasted at domaine. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.  Winemaking notes: 50% Grenache Noir, 40% Cinsault & 10% Syrah, fermented for three weeks on the skins and aged in concrete tank and small French oak barrels, certified organic AB.  Tasting note: the Cotes de Provence Rouge is medium garnet in color with a […]