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Wine style

Bandol

Bandol is a structured red from coastal Provence built around Mourvèdre, with firm tannin and aging potential. Its reds must be matured in wood before release.

Where it is

Map data: INAO (Licence Ouverte 2.0); Natural Earth

At a glance

Grape
Mourvèdre, at least 50% of a red
Also made here
Bandol rosé, which is the larger part of production
In the glass
  • Blackberry
  • Licorice
  • Firm tannin

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