{"product_id":"domaines-ott-chateau-romassan-bandol-rose-2024-1-5l","title":"Domaines Ott Chateau Romassan Bandol Rose 2024 1.5L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraceful Mediterranean character and historic Provençal pedigree define this celebrated Bandol rosé from one of France’s most iconic estates. The 2024 Domaines Ott Château Romassan Bandol Rosé is sourced from the terraced limestone and marl slopes surrounding Château Romassan in the commune of Le Castellet, where Mourvèdre thrives in the warm maritime climate of Bandol. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally acquired by the Ott family in 1956, the estate is devoted to structured rosé, with Mourvèdre forming the backbone of the blend and lending depth, savoury complexity and remarkable ageing potential. The 2024 vintage shows the hallmark pale copper-pink hue associated with the house style, combining elegance with quiet power. Fermentation at controlled temperatures preserves aromatic purity, while careful élevage on fine lees builds texture without sacrificing freshness. In the glass the wine is poised and refined, balancing delicate fruit with mineral salinity drawn from the limestone soils. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSubtle herbal and citrus tones frame the wine’s layered palate, giving it more dimension than most rosés while remaining unmistakably fresh. Château Romassan rosé stands apart for its structure and gastronomic versatility, equally suited to fine cuisine as to aperitif service. Though immediately expressive in youth, the wine possesses the substance to evolve positively over several years, a rare attribute in rosé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Complex and maritime-fresh\u003cbr\u003eAromas of white peach, pink grapefruit and wild strawberry layered with dried herbs, citrus peel, sea breeze salinity and faint hints of rose petal and fennel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePALATE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Structured and elegant\u003cbr\u003eMedium-bodied for a rosé, showing ripe orchard fruit, blood orange and red berries supported by vibrant acidity, mineral tension and a savoury Mourvèdre core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFINISH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Persistent and savoury\u003cbr\u003eLong and gently saline, with notes of citrus zest, herbs de Provence and a fine stony grip that lingers with impressive clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“A serious Bandol rosé showing grapefruit, peach skin and subtle herbs. It is medium-bodied with fine texture, bright acidity and a mineral finish. Elegant and gastronomic.”\u003c\/em\u003e — James Suckling, 93 points\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Structured yet refined, revealing stone fruit, citrus oil and delicate spice. The saline finish and balance make this a classic expression of Bandol rosé with the capacity to age.”\u003c\/em\u003e — Yohan Castaing, The Wine Advocate, 92 points\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiner Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle – Rosé Wine\u003cbr\u003eVarietal – Mourvèdre-led Blend\u003cbr\u003eCountry – France\u003cbr\u003eRegion – Bandol, Provence\u003cbr\u003eVintage – 2024\u003cbr\u003eBottle Size – 1.5L Magnum\u003cbr\u003eABV – 13.5%\u003cbr\u003eOther – Estate-grown fruit, limestone \u0026amp; marl soils, suitable for short-term cellaring\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaines Ott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42568812462167,"sku":"OTT-ROMAS-24-1.5L","price":199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0043\/9258\/3217\/files\/483ce4b9-4743-4295-a531-5c88f84922af.png?v=1772071153","url":"https:\/\/kentstreetcellars.com.au\/products\/domaines-ott-chateau-romassan-bandol-rose-2024-1-5l","provider":"Kent Street Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}