Chateau Pradeaux Bandol Rose Provence, France 2023 Case (6x750ml) Vieilles Vignes showing some mineral and limey

showing some mineral and limey fruit

tobacco and dark spice on the nose

Slightly stalky aromas include a note of papaya

cassis and blackberry nuances

that looks to have been a help

Chateau Pradeaux Bandol Rose Provence, France 2023 Case (6x750ml) Vieilles Vignes showing some mineral and limeyCyrille Portalis has crafted an outstanding 2022 Bandol Rose. With a harmonious bouquet and aromas of red berries, spices, iodine, jasmine, wild strawberry and menthol, its round and supple, medium to full bodied, layered and textured, with mineral acidity and an ethereal yet lively finish. This blend of 80% Mourvdre and 20% Cinsault tastes like the essence of Bandol ros. 93 Pts Wine Advocate