Domaine Tempier Bandol 'Cuvee Classique' Rouge 2018 - 750ml celthe-wine-front Pedro Ximénez is made by

Pedro Ximénez is made by drying the grapes under the hot Spanish sun

Laurent Perrier La Cuvée Champagne Methuselah is a large champagne bottle format- a Methuselah which is 600cl of La Cuvée Champagne which is Laurent-Perrier’s signature champagne

Aging in 30-35% percent small French oak barrels lends notes of toast and vanilla

A very pretty nose of flowers

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Domaine Tempier Bandol 'Cuvee Classique' Rouge 2018 - 750ml celthe-wine-front Pedro Ximénez is made byTempier's classic Mourvedre heavy red a big hearted red with a tannic, savoury edge. This Cuvee Classique red blend is a beautiful big red. Though the blend varies according to vintage, Mourvedre is always dominant, with small amounts of Grenache, Carignan and Cinsault included. The 2018 release is savoury, herby and meaty, with bulging dark fruit. The wine spends 18 months in large old foudres, and is then released another year later. More time in