Domaine Tempier Bandol Rose, Provence, France 2025 Sancerre which are hard as rock:

which are hard as rock: “masso” means “rock” or “boulder” in Italian

and I think the herbal notes take the lead over Grenache’s typical red fruit

It can be savoured on its own

Philippe increased their holdings to over 11 hectares and began to sell internationally

Domaine Tempier Bandol Rose, Provence, France 2025 Sancerre which are hard as rock:Rose 2025 is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest rose wines, setting the benchmark for the Bandol appellation and proving that ros can possess both remarkable complexity and the ability to age gracefully. Produced from organically farmed vineyards overlooking the Mediterranean, the wine is anchored by Mourvdre, which lends depth, structure, and unmistakable Provenal character. The 2025 vintage opens with vibrant aromas of wild strawberry,