Bandol Rouge "La Tourtine", Dom. Tempier - 2021

Name: Bandol Rouge "La Tourtine", Dom. Tempier
Brand: Tempier
SKU: 37554
Price: 96.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 37554 750mL

La Tourtine site is often swept by the Mistral wind and is particularly well exposed to the sun. Thus it produces a great wine that ages well even after 10 or 15 years and keeps its red berry and spice aromas.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2021

Country

France

Region

Provence

Sub-Region

Bandol

Producer

Tempier

Grape Variety

Cinsault

Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Glossary

Bandol

Arguably the most significant appellation in Provence, Bandol produces spicy, earthy, rich red wines. These tend to be big and well-structured, relying on the Mourvèdre grape for their power. Vines in Bandol are grown in very meager soils of gravel, clay, and limestone: this, combined with the hot, dry coastal climate, gives these thick-skinned berries exactly what they need in order to thrive.

Provence

Provence has some of the best vine-growing territory in the world, with a perfect Mediterranean climate tempered by the cooling effects of the sea. The region produces a broad range of wines, the majority of which pair effortlessly with the light, herb-infused cuisine of Provence. Bandol, arguably the most significant appellation in Provence, produces spicy, earthy, rich red wines. These tend to be big and well-structured, relying on the Mourvèdre grape for their power. Vines in Bandol are...