Domaine du Gros' Nore Bandol Rouge 2011 Size:750ml the Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane

the Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane appellation comprises the hills around the province of Teramo

and then the deposit is removed by dégorgement

vanilla and black pepper flavors hemmed in with velvety tannins

Food pairing: Pasta · Shellfish · Mature and hard cheese · Lean fish · Cured Meat

but otherwise it’s not terribly versatile

Domaine du Gros' Nore Bandol Rouge 2011 Size:750ml the Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline TeramaneThis largely whole cluster Mourvdre in 2016 is a dark beauty, a tapenade of black olives infused with wild southern herbs, earth, and stones, with a glorious tannin that shows no aggression. Blend: 80% Mourvdre, 15% Grenache, 5% Cinsault. Dark, plummy fruit picks up notes of mocha, roasted meat and mushrooms on the medium to full bodied palate. Rich and velvety from start to long, long finish, this is nice, nice stuff, a blend of 80% Mourvdre with 15%