Bandol: Moulin des Costes Le Charriage 2004

A powerful bouquet, with aromas of dark fruits, leads on to a palate showing hints of pepper, liquorice and violet. A full-bodied well-balanced wine with rounded tannins.

Bandol: Moulin des Costes Le Charriage 2004

Bandol: Moulin des Costes Le Charriage 2004

The Bunan's 'Le Charriage' is an unashamed vin de garde that should be decanted well in advance and then sipped reverentially with a robust daube or garlic-studded gigot d'agneau.

  • Style: Red Wine, Dry (Sec), Full-bodied
  • Region: ProvenceBandol
  • Producer: Domaines Bunan
  • Vintage: 2004
  • Grape variety (Cépage): Syrah, Mourvèdre, Grenache Noir, Cinsault
  • Wine pairing - drink with: Casserole, Game
  • Cellarage: Decant 2 hours before drinking at 18°C.
  • Vinification: Mainly Mourvèdre. Selected grapes from the parcels of old vinestock of the Moulin des Costes. Harvested totally stalked. Pre-fermented maceration. Daily pigeages. Fermentation of 31 days. Blending at the end of December. Partial maturation in casks. Bottled in March. An ambitious cuvée, produced with the old Mourvèdre of the Domaine, a mature wine with a strong character. Brilliant, and intense, deep ruby Delicate nose with hints of spices, mint and cider. Well structured, spicy, rounded tannins, with a lingering taste of mulberry and black pepper.
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 14%

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