Domaine Tempier Bandol 2022 750ml

Domaine Tempier Bandol 2022 is a classic red wine from Bandol in Provence, southern France, an appellation renowned for expressive, Mourvèdre-led wines. Domaine Tempier is one of the region's best-known producers, celebrated for wines that reflect the Mediterranean climate and the character of its vineyards. The 2022 vintage offers an expression of ripe dark fruit, savoury herbs, and the structured profile associated with Bandol reds. With its combination of concentration, freshness, and firm tannins, this wine is well suited to hearty cuisine and can reward careful cellaring under appropriate conditions.

Tasting Notes

Colour:
Deep ruby to garnet red, with potential purple highlights in its youth.

Nose:
Expected aromas of blackberries, black cherries, dark plums, Mediterranean herbs, and subtle notes of spice, earth, and liquorice.

Palate:
Full-bodied and concentrated, with dark-fruit flavours, savoury herbal character, fresh acidity, and firm tannins. Mourvèdre typically contributes depth and structure, while the blend can add fruitiness and aromatic complexity.

Finish:
Long and savoury, potentially showing lingering dark fruit, dried herbs, spice, and earthy nuances.