2023 Olivier Ravoire Côtes du Rhône Rouge, Rhône Valley, FranceABOUT THE WINE Sourced from select vineyard sites across the southern Rhone Valley, Banderet is a traditional GSM style blend led by Grenache, complemented by Syrah and Mourvdre. The 2023 vintage showcases vibrant dark fruit layered with hints of dried herbs, licorice, and a touch of earthhallmarks of the regions Mediterranean climate and stony soils. Grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness to preserve freshness while achieving depth of flavor.

grown in parts of South America and California

Its tannins are ultra-refined

The resulting profile reveals layers of red currant

Crafted using traditional Burgundian methods

This unique terroir imparts a distinctive saline character and vibrant acidity to the wine

hearty vegetables

The Langhe Freisa exemplifies the winery’s expertise in coaxing elegance and authenticity from lesser-known grapes

Martin bought this parcel on the Wechselberg from an older farmer in 2005: most of the terraces on this hill had been reworked and widened for tractors

even ripening cycle and creates the conditions which make multiple harvests

was inspired by the colors of nature to reflect how this wine expresses the message of the soil it is coming from and the know-how of the Los Vascos team

Gabbro is chemically indistinguishable from Basalt

tuff and sand