Chateau Pradeaux Bandol Rose 'Vespree' 2023

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Chateau Pradeaux Bandol Rose 'Vespree' 2023Vespre represents a tiny portion of Pradeauxs Bandol Ros production, selected at harvest for its quality, and vinified and aged in cement egg. Aged six months longer on its lees before bottling than the basic Bandol Ros, Vespre is always released one year later (hence the 2023 vintage in this offering), and it will age effortlessly for years to come. The 2023, comprising 80% Mourvdre and 20% Cinsault, is a wine full of energy, clinging and complex,

The soil is a classic mix of clay and limestone

and lemon verbena

lively presence on the palate

He immediately removed the ailing and poorly managed existing vines

lifted palate saturated with red fruits

There is just enough structure here to keep the wine from feeling simple

and it spends 12 months aging in low-toast Burgundy barrels

Atlante’s Listán Negro showcases its relatively cool microclimate of origin

which showed an excellent capacity for cellaring

Produced from hand-harvested grapes and sand-infused soils in the Valmaggiore vineyard site in the village of Vezza d’Alba

Dense and savory

and candied almonds