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The Bandol reading

Bandol's reds demand Mourvèdre—a grape that turns tannic and brooding until age softens it into leather and dark stone fruit.

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Region DNA

The character of Bandol

Based on 154 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Consistent

Tight, signature style across producers

Bandol
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
15
80–89 Great
19
70–79 Good
10
<70 Other
3

Based on 47 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Red fruitEarthBlack fruitTree fruitCitrus fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

French Provence Red
119
Provence Rosé
101
French Provence White
50
French Méditerranée Red
20
French Méditerranée Rosé
15
French Méditerranée White
10
French Rosé
5
Southern Rhône Red
3

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Mourvedre204Grenache145Cinsault96Carignan46Clairette43Shiraz/Syrah41Ugni blanc36Vermentino12Rolle11Sauvignon Blanc7

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Bandol

Domaine des Baguiers

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About Bandol

Bandol is a wine region in France, home to 59 producers tracked on Femente, 15 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Mourvedre, Grenache, and Cinsault, producing French Provence Red and Provence Rosé wines with notes of Red fruit, Earth, and Black fruit.

Bandol — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Bandol?
The most planted varieties in Bandol are Mourvedre, Grenache, Cinsault, and Carignan, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Bandol known for?
Bandol is known for French Provence Red, Provence Rosé, and French Provence White wines and flavors of Red fruit, Earth, and Black fruit.
How many wineries are in Bandol?
Femente tracks 59 producers in Bandol, of which 15 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Bandol?
Bandol is a wine region in France.

Bandol

Bandol's reds demand Mourvèdre—a grape that turns tannic and brooding until age softens it into leather and dark stone fruit. The rosés here abandon delicacy for body and grip, built to age like wines twice their color.

Producers in Bandol

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Restaurants in Bandol