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Domaine de la Bégude Red (Bandol)

Domaine de la Bégude

Bandol · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Provence red blend
Country
France
Region
Bandol
Appellation
Bandol
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · pratos de caça · queijos duros · cassoulet · assados de carne · ragus

Rated vintages

  • 201591 pts

    With a dominance of Clairette in the blend, this wine has a rich, lightly salty character as well as juicy green-plum flavors. It comes from organically grown grapes in one of the small parcels that make up the vineyard. Ripe and fruity with just a tang in the air, it is ready t…

  • 201493 pts

    A structured and still young wine from the estate owned by the Tari family, formerly of Château Giscours in Margaux. It is packed with black fruits, spice and dense tannins that are melding together so well. Licorice and wood aging give the wine an extra complex dimension. Drink…

  • 201394 pts

    This impressive wine has a perfumed character, almost smelling and tasting of the wild garrigue and forest that makes up much of the La Bégude estate. It also holds a well-wrought tannic side, dark and solid, packed with black currant and berry fruits. It will age for many years…

  • 201094 pts

    Generous and opulent, this is a wine that has both fine perfume and ripe black-fruit flavors. There is a deliciously juicy element to the wine, yet it's balanced with ample acidity. With its attractive, herbal edge, this is a wine that can age. Drink from 2016.