Tempier Bandol Rouge Lulu et Lucien - 2023 (750ml) Casablanca Valley featuring overripe fruit and Mediterranean

featuring overripe fruit and Mediterranean herbs

These 2004s are remarkably open even at this early stage

I'd hold mine

butter and ginger—that match the fruit intensity quite well

Tempier Bandol Rouge Lulu et Lucien - 2023 (750ml) Casablanca Valley featuring overripe fruit and MediterraneanRenamed in Honor of Lulu's passing in 2020, this is the core, estate Red bottling of wine from Domaine Tempier. Made from a blend of Mourvdre (~ 75%) with Grenache and Cinsault and a smaller proportion of Carignan and Syrah. Winery Notes: The Estates prominent cuve blends the discrete strength of Bandol with the elegance and finesse which characterize Tempier. This complexity is a result of different terroirs of the estate and the variety of its clay