2015 Domaine de Terrebrune Bandol Rouge [JS92][WA91]

Producer: Domaine de Terrebrune  Region: Bandol, Provence, France  Blend: 85% Mourvèdre, 10% Grenache, 5% Cinsault Year: 2015 James Suckling, 92 Points  "A poised Bandol with plums, dried thyme, tar, bark and black olives on the nose with hints of dried spices too. It’s full-bodied with fine, firm tannins. Layered with a flavorful finish. Mourvedre, grenache and cinsault. From organically grown grapes. Best after 2025."  Wine Advocate, 91 Points  "Terrebrune's 2015 Bandol is a blend of 85% Mourvèdre, 10% Grenache and 5% Cinsault, aged 18 months in foudres. As it nears four years past the vintage, it's just beginning to be approachable. It showcases floral, tea-like and raspberry notes on the nose, adding currants and pomegranate on the medium to full-bodied palate and earthy notes on the long finish." Winemaker Notes:  "Reynald Delille’s Bandol rouge is a different animal than most, more finesse than raw power. The domaine’s vineyards obviously play a part—situated on limestone be