Ep 548: Bandol - The Ageworthy Reds and Rosés of Provence, France

This episode of "Wine for Normal People" focuses on the Bandol wine region in Provence, France. The host begins by thanking patrons and sponsors, then delves into Bandol's history, geography, and wine production, covering red, rosé, and white wines. Key grape varietals (Mouvedre, Grenache, Cinsault) and their characteristics are discussed, along with the region's unique terroir and AOC regulations. Listeners learn about the aging potential of Bandol wines, particularly the rosé, and receive recommendations for producers to explore, ultimately gaining a deeper understanding of this specific wine region and its offerings.