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Chateau de Pibarnon Bandol Rose
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At his estate in Bandol, Eric de Saint-Victor produces some of the finest wines in all of Southern France. Perched atop the highest and northernmost part of the appellation, the...
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At his estate in Bandol, Eric de Saint-Victor produces some of the finest wines in all of Southern France. Perched atop the highest and northernmost part of the appellation, the Château de Pibarnon commands sweeping vistas of an undulating amphitheater of vines and the Mediterranean Sea. The restanques, or terraces, were carved into the hill to minimize erosion and maximize water absorption, which is of the utmost importance in a hot, dry terroir such as Bandol. The soil at Château de Pibarnon is unique, differing from that of its neighbors further down the slope. As a result of a geological anomaly purported to have taken place at the end of the Mesozoic Era, Pibarnon’s soils contain large quantities of blue marl and limestone, as well as fossil material which is 150 million