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2022 Domaine Tempier Bandol "Cabassaou" - A Provencal Gem

Discover the exquisite 2022 Domaine Tempier Bandol "Cabassaou," a wine that encapsulates the essence of Provence. Crafted from the esteemed "La Cabassaou" vineyard, this wine is a testament to the region's rich viticultural heritage. With a blend of old-vine Mourvèdre, complemented by small amounts of Grenache and Cinsault, it offers a complex tapestry of flavors. The vineyard's steep, terraced slopes and cooling mistral winds contribute to the wine's power and elegance.

Unique Terroir and Winemaking Techniques

The 2022 vintage showcases Tempier's traditional winemaking approach, emphasizing the wine's dark fruit profile and robust structure. Fermentation in concrete vats and extended aging in large oak foudres highlight the wine's depth and character. This method ensures that the wine retains its natural elegance while developing a rich complexity over time.

• Old-vine Mourvèdre provides a robust and full-bodied foundation.
• Concrete vat fermentation maintains the wine's natural purity.

Heritage and Legacy of Domaine Tempier

Domaine Tempier has been a beacon for Bandol wines since the mid-20th century. The estate, led by the Peyraud family, is renowned for its organic viticulture and dedication to the Mourvèdre grape. Their single-vineyard cuvées, including La Cabassaou, embody the nuanced qualities of Bandol's terroir. Tempier's wines are not just a beverage but a representation of place and heritage.

• Organic viticulture ensures a sustainable and natural winemaking process.
• Single-vineyard cuvées offer a unique expression of the terroir.