Sunny Provence — Domaine de la Tour du Bon and All the Colors of Bandol

Although relatively small, Bandol is easily Provence’s most recognized appellation. It’s sun-soaked southerly terraces brushed with Medditerranean breezes are ideal for cultivating Mourvèdre. Mourvèdre is a grape variety with one of the longest growing cycles, but when fully ripened has…

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Posted on 2019.06.06 in France, Provence, Saturday Sips  |  Read more...

The Perfect Thanksgiving Wine?

Paul-Marie & Fils Pineau des Charentes Vieux  Price: $79 per bottle – SOLD OUT The perfect Thanksgiving wine is good wine. And we have plenty of that. Seriously, don’t fret over finding the perfect wine to pair with dinner….

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Posted on 2013.11.22 in France, French Rarities, Saturday Sips  |  Read more...