The Domaine de la Madrague is a renowned wine producer located in the picturesque region of Bandol, France. Established in 1971, this family-owned estate has been producing high-quality wines that truly capture the essence of the Bandol appellation.
Bandol is a small coastal region located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southern France. It is known for its stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, as well as its unique microclimate that is ideal for grape cultivation. The region is particularly famous for its red wines, which are made primarily from the Mourvèdre grape variety.
Domaine de la Madrague is situated in the heart of the Bandol appellation, in an area known as La Madrague de Giens. This prime location allows the estate to benefit from the Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, as well as the cooling sea breezes that help to maintain the grapes' acidity and freshness.
The estate covers a total of 14 hectares, with the majority of the vines planted on terraced hillsides. The vines are tended to with great care, using sustainable and environmentally friendly practices, resulting in wines that truly showcase the terroir of Bandol. The signature red wine of Domaine de la Madrague is a blend of 95% Mourvèdre and 5% Grenache, which is aged for 18 to 24 months in oak barrels before being bottled.
The wines of Domaine de la Madrague are highly sought after by wine enthusiasts and critics alike. They have consistently received high ratings and accolades, including being named one of the "Top 100 Wines of the Year" by Wine Spectator magazine. This recognition is a testament to the estate's dedication to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique characteristics of Bandol.
At Onshore Cellars, we are proud to offer a selection of wines from Domaine de la Madrague. Our
