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Château Pradeaux Bandol

Château Pradeaux
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionProvence
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Country
France
SubregionBandol
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GrapesMourvèdreGrenacheCinsault
Wine Description:
Château Pradeaux Bandol is a highly regarded wine produced by the esteemed Pradeaux family in the Bandol appellation of France. The vineyard is situated on a hillside with limestone and clay soils, which impart a unique character to the wine. The winemaking process is traditional, with a focus on natural fermentation and aging in large oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied and complex, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earth. It is known for its ability to age gracefully, making it a favorite among collectors.
Pros:
  • Rich and powerful nose of ripe red and black fruits
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Cons:
  • Can be a bit too tannic for some palates
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User Rating:

3.4
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Château Pradeaux Bandol is primarily made from Mourvèdre grapes, the dominant varietal in the region, which imparts distinct characteristics to the wine. It exhibits a deep ruby color and offers an enticing aromatic profile of dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, along with notes of herbs, spices, and earthy undertones. On the palate, this wine showcases a robust and full-bodied nature, with firm tannins that provide structure and aging potential. Flavors of ripe black fruits, wild berries, and savory herbs intertwine harmoniously, accompanied by hints of leather and black pepper. Château Pradeaux Bandol is known for its remarkable longevity, often benefiting from extended bottle aging to fully develop its complex flavors and aromas. It is a wine that demonstrates both power and finesse, with a lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression.
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