Savannières Les Caillardières Bellwether savoury rosé style of Bandol

savoury rosé style of Bandol

supported by a slightly herbal edge under a cedar oak framework

A great example of the region's chardonnay

kumquat and super-ripe oranges

each parcel of fruit was then fermented and matured separately in large format French oak for ten months prior to blending and bottling

Savannières Les Caillardières Bellwether savoury rosé style of BandolAromas of baked apple, quince, and toasted almond, unfolding into a textured palate of honeyed citrus, beeswax, and subtle spice. Its silky mouthfeel is balanced by crisp acidity and a mineral backbone drawn from schist rich soils, while gentle oak aging adds depth and a faint bitter edge that lingers on the finish.