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Le Charmel sits in Costières-de-Nîmes, a sun-drenched corner of the Southern Rhône where Mediterranean warmth shapes the vineyard calendar. The winery works with the region's classic varieties: Grenache, Syrah, and Cinsault—grapes that thrive in the stony, heat-retaining soils. The Pinot Noir and the Syrah-Grenache blend both score 87 points with Wine Enthusiast, anchoring the portfolio with structure and depth. A Côtes de Provence Rosé, built from Grenache, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, and Syrah, rounds out the range at 86.7 points—a dry, mineral expression of the Provençal style. These wines reflect the terroir's intensity: ripe fruit balanced by the acidity and tannin that come from the region's continental nights and the mistral wind that sweeps through the valley.