Peyrassol, Cotes de Provence Rouge Le Clos, 2019 SO021325 Champagne Bordeaux or on its own as

or on its own as a contemplative pour

It's all restraint—delicate red fruit

From a one-hectare parcel on the hillside between Saint-Aubin and Gamay with 50-year-old vines and east-southeast exposure

The oldest wine estate in Saint-Estephe

Peyrassol, Cotes de Provence Rouge Le Clos, 2019 SO021325 Champagne Bordeaux or on its own asEight centuries of winemaking, distilled into a single Provence red. The Commanderie de Peyrassol was founded by Knights Templar in the 1200s, and the estate has been continuously producing wine ever since, with Philippe Austruy taking ownership in 2001 and reinvesting heavily in vineyards, cellar, and even a contemporary sculpture park. Le Clos is the estate's higher tier red, built from Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon from the walled Clos parcel, which