Tempier Bandol Rouge Lulu et Lucien - 2023 (750ml) Casablanca Valley I'd hold mine

I'd hold mine

edgy wine with sharp notes of forest and youthful tannic grip

to the base of the volcano Popocatépetl

butter and ginger—that match the fruit intensity quite well

Alcohol adds a little warmth to the finish which is big but well-balanced

Tempier Bandol Rouge Lulu et Lucien - 2023 (750ml) Casablanca Valley I'd hold mineRenamed in Honor of Lulu's passing in 2020, this is the core, estate Red bottling of wine from Domaine Tempier. Made from a blend of Mourvdre (~ 75%) with Grenache and Cinsault and a smaller proportion of Carignan and Syrah. Winery Notes: The Estates prominent cuve blends the discrete strength of Bandol with the elegance and finesse which characterize Tempier. This complexity is a result of different terroirs of the estate and the variety of its clay