This cuvée is produced to showcase the best Mourvèdre selections from the Saint Ferreol vineyard, planted in the 1960’s and 1970’s. Spicy, wild, and incredibly ageworthy, this cuvée ranks among the finest being produced in Bandol. Aged for 24 months in large foudres. 90% Mourvedre and 10% Carignan.
In 2012, Agnès met Elisabetta Foradori, who makes wine from the local Teroldego in the Italian Dolomites, notably in amphora. Agnès said that the first wine she tasted from Elisabetta was a white made in amphora and it gave her “the sensation of touching a truth that resonated in me, a wine that...
Tour du Bon’s flagship wine, what Agnés calls “the blood of the earth” ; a blend of 55% Mourvedre, 25% Cinsault, and 20% Syrah. Aged for 18 months in large foudres.
Mourvèdre from the limestone and decomposed granite soils of Enz Vineyard in Lime Kiln Valley (San Benito County). The head-trained Mourvèdre vines used for this bottling come from a parcel planted in 1922. The Enz family purchased the site in 1967, and have been farming the Mourvèdre and Pinot...