From the sun-soaked region of Bandol in the South of France comes the Begude Bandol Rouge 2016, a product of meticulous vinification epitomising the mastery of Château de Bégude. Imbued with varietals of Mourvèdre (80%), Grenache, and Cinsault hailing from the estate's prime limestone-clay soils, this fine vintage is aged in French oak barrels for 18 months, yielding a beautiful structure.

The result is an intensely expressive wine, boasting a robust crimson hue and elegant aromas of dark fruit, spice and vanilla. Seductive blackberry, blackcurrant, earthy tones, and sophisticated tannic richness dance on the palate, leading to a long and graceful finish. Warm and full-bodied, the Begude Bandol Rouge 2016 perfectly encapsulates the Provençal terroir while reflecting the esteemed winemaking savoir-faire of the Tari family — one of Bandol's most respected wine producers.

A compelling addition to any collection, the Begude Bandol Rouge 2016 is a testament to the noble virtues of Bandol winemaking.

Esteemed by experts and wine enthusiasts alike, the Begude Bandol Rouge 2020 is a luxurious expression of the prestigious Bandol region in France. The vineyard, Domaine de la Bégude, occupies a covetable area at the highest point of this appellation, ennobling it with remarkable terroir characteristics. This inimitable blend is dominated by Mourvedre, a grape grown for its formidable structure and intensity. Complemented with Grenache and Cinsault, the Begude Bandol Rouge 2020 rewards the palate with intriguing notes of black berries and spices.

Renowned for their sustainable viticulture ethos and meticulous hand-harvesting, the Tari family, custodians of Domaine de la Bégude, achieve a wine of profound complexity and excellent ageing potential. Sticklers for organic practices and limited intervention winemaking, the wine’s vibrant expression of fruit is undeniable. Trust the Begude Bandol Rouge 2020 to enchant with its dark intensity and captivating complexity. A hallmark of French artisanal winemaking.

Esteemed by experts and wine enthusiasts alike, the Begude Bandol Rouge 2020 is a luxurious expression of the prestigious Bandol region in France. The vineyard, Domaine de la Bégude, occupies a covetable area at the highest point of this appellation, ennobling it with remarkable terroir characteristics. This inimitable blend is dominated by Mourvedre, a grape grown for its formidable structure and intensity. Complemented with Grenache and Cinsault, the Begude Bandol Rouge 2020 rewards the palate with intriguing notes of black berries and spices.

Renowned for their sustainable viticulture ethos and meticulous hand-harvesting, the Tari family, custodians of Domaine de la Bégude, achieve a wine of profound complexity and excellent ageing potential. Sticklers for organic practices and limited intervention winemaking, the wine’s vibrant expression of fruit is undeniable. Trust the Begude Bandol Rouge 2020 to enchant with its dark intensity and captivating complexity. A hallmark of French artisanal winemaking.

Photographed with a sophisticated palate, the Berne Inspiration Rose 2022 is an exquisite offering from the famed Chateau de Berne in the heart of Provence, France. Using a blend of Grenache, Cinsault, and a dash of Syrah, it presents a vivid and alluring pink hue that articulates the unyielding French finesse. It is blessed with a refreshing mouthful of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and fruit tarts, underscored with a subtly minerally zing. This sought-after cuvee's Provencal character takes root in the estate’s esteemed terraces, where the vines sporadically drink from the brilliance of the Mediterranean Sun. Proffering a suave dry finish, the Berne Inspiration Rose 2022 stands unparalleled in its taste profile, mirroring the diligent hands and illustrious savoir-faire of the acclaimed Berne winemakers. It partners beautifully with Mediterranean cuisine, guaranteeing the connoisseur a charismatic experience that lingers long after.

Experience the elegance and charm of Chateau Favori Coteaux Varois en Provence 2019. Crafted in the heart of Provence by Chateau Favori, renowned for their unabashed pursuit of quality and sophistication, this wine truly embodies the spirit of French winemaking. A vibrant and energetic Rosé, it has been expertly composed with a sleek blend of Grenache, Cinsault, and Syrah. The grapes were hand-picked from vineyards flanked by limestone mountains, creating a distinct terroir. This wine spent six months in stainless steel vats, resulting in a delightful balance of freshness and structure. Chateau Favori Coteaux Varois en Provence 2019 seduces the palate with an enchanting array of red fruits, citrus and a touch of spice, framed beautifully by a thread of minerality. A perfect companion for refined cuisine, this wine is a captivating testament to Chateau Favori's dedication to creating exquisite Provencal wines.

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The Galoupet Cotes Provence Rose 2021 is a stellar representation of the esteemed Domaine de Galoupet vineyard, based in the South-Eastern region of Provence, France. Expertly crafted, this discrete and elegant Rosé bears the celebrated AOC Cru Classé classification, affirming its superior quality. The wine's impeccable balance of depth and freshness is testament to the impeccable blending of Grenache, Cinsault, and Vermentino grapes, grown on their world- renowned, south-facing, limestone rich vineyard bordering the Mediterranean Sea. Its subtlety is an echo of the sophistication of its terroir, bringing forward notes of grapefruit, peach and white flowers. The traditional Provencal varietals, under the meticulous dedication of the winemakers, lend this Galoupet Cotes Provence Rose 2021 a rich, rounded finish with a mineral undertone - a charismatic trait of its Provencal origin. Whether you choose it for its vibrant, pink hue or its superior robustness, this rosé is undeniably an epitome of fine French winemaking.

Experience the splendid harmony of flavour offered by the Gros Nore Bandol Rose 2022. Originating from the sun-bathed vineyards in Bandol, France, it is a paragon of fine winemaking. This rosé is a distinct blend of Mourvèdre, Grenache and Cinsault that showcases meticulous craftsmanship and the richness of the soil. It is aged respectfully in oak, melding the fruity subtleties the grapes offer. This rosé is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the Alary brothers, custodians of the Gros Nore estate for nearly two generations. Its alluring blush embodies a beautiful balance of acidity and ripeness. Notes of fresh citrus, raspberry and fragrant rose petals contribute to its intricate palatal appeal. A bottle of Gros Nore Bandol Rose 2022 promises a discerning tasting experience, an homage to fine French viticulture. It's a delightful marriage of quality and heritage, a definitive full-bodied rosé that resonates with the ethos of its esteemed producers.

Unveiling an epitome of French viticulture, the Minuty Cotes de Provence Rose Prestige 2021 is a symphony of delicacy and complexity. Produced by Château Minuty, an esteemed estate set in the heart of the Saint-Tropez peninsula, this rosé boasts an emblematic style that reflects the serene beauty of the Provence region. Carefully created by Jean-Etienne & François Matton, the Minuty Cotes de Provence Rose Prestige 2021 exhibits a bright, crystal-clear hue with rosy highlights, whilst exuding a sensual bouquet of clementine, peach, and currant. Swirling on the palate, a crisp meld of citrus fruits interlace with a spicy finish, revealing the nuances of its unique terroir, the finest Grenache and Syrah vines blooming in the schist soils of the Riviera microclimate. Each sip of the Minuty Cotes de Provence Rose Prestige 2021 unveils a narrative of time-honoured winemaking tradition perpetuated by the Mattons since 1936.

The Minuty M de Minuty Rose 2022 is an exquisite Cotes de Provence Rosé, crafted in the tranquil vineyards of the renowned Château Minuty estate in South-Eastern France. Esteemed for their steadfast dedication to traditional rosé wine production, Château Minuty meticulously handpicks each Grenache and Cinsault grape, ensuring a superior quality in each bottle.

The Minuty M de Minuty Rose 2022 captivates the senses, revealing a delicate harmony of aromatic peach and orange peel, invigorated by a vibrant, refreshing acidity. Elegant and refined, the pale hue alludes to its Provence origin, a hallmark of the vineyard's quintessential rosé style.

Château Minuty, the esteemed producer, has been a purveyor of fine wines since 1936. The Minuty M de Minuty Rose 2022 epitomises their meticulous craftsmanship, setting the benchmark for Provence rosés. Enjoy this luminous rosé for its satiny texture and alluring bouquet, indicative of the esteemed Minuty M de Minuty Rose 2022.

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Crafted from the finest grapes of the prestigious Côtes de Provence, the Minuty Rose Or 2021 is an embodiment of pure elegance and sophistication. Its vineyards, sprawled on the chalky soils of the Saint-Tropez Peninsula, bask under the warm Mediterranean sun, culminating in a wine of unrivalled freshness and vitality. The Minuty family, noted for their dedication and mastery of fine winemaking since 1936, adds a touch of Grenache and Tibouren to this exquisite blend, ensuring a unique savour of wild strawberries and white peaches.

Hand-picked, de-stemmed and directly pressed, these grapes undergo a stringent vinification process under temperature-controlled conditions that result in a vibrant, pale-hued Rosé. The splendour of Minuty Rose Or 2021 is amplified by its delicate floral and citrus aromas, gracing the palate with an appealing balance of roundness and vivacity. An epitome of Provencal rosé, it serves as the perfect companion for Mediterranean cuisines or as an aperitif.

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