Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Bandol

2004 Bandol Contolee Mourvedre, Grenache Noir, Cinsault

G. Druon Bandol, hailing from the prestigious Bandol Contrôlée region, showcases the exceptional synergy of Mourvèdre, Grenache Noir, and Cinsault in its vibrant red hue. This 2004 vintage offers a medium-bodied experience, presenting a delightful balance of fruit intensity that reveals notes of ripe blackberries and subtle spice. The wine exhibits medium acidity, enhancing its brightness and keeping the palate refreshed. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure while allowing the wine's fruit character to shine. Dryness characterizes this elegant selection, making it a fantastic choice for food pairings or savoring on its own. Cheers to a captivating expression of Bandol!

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Low

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats, Roasted Lamb

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz