Appellation

Bandol

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About Bandol

Bandol is an appellation in Provence, France. Its rules allow Mourvèdre. We track 86 of its wines in stock at 32 shops, from 15 wine houses, from € 14.95; mostly red, rosé, white.

At a glance
Country
France
Region
Provence
Grapes allowed
Mourvèdre
In our wines
Mourvèdre, Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Carignan
Styles
Red 44 · Rosé 33 · White 9
Prices
from € 14.95 · median € 44.82 / 75 cl

Vintages

per year: wines in stock, prices, and the critics' scores the shops quote
VintageWinesFromMedian / 75 clCritics' scoreGrowing season
2026––––hotdryso far +3.3 °C · 2,339 GDD · 30 % rain
202510€ 15.00€ 21.71–hotdrydry harvest +1.8 °C · 2,356 GDD · 30 % rain
20248€ 17.39€ 41.7493.0 (1 wine)hot +1.2 °C · 2,234 GDD · 98 % rain
202313€ 16.00€ 46.6992.5 (4 wines)hotdry +1.7 °C · 2,343 GDD · 67 % rain
20228€ 21.00€ 86.2992.7 (3 wines)hotdry +2.3 °C · 2,475 GDD · 46 % rain
202113€ 14.95€ 40.1392.5 (2 wines)average +0.4 °C · 2,055 GDD · 82 % rain
202010€ 14.95€ 45.5092.0 (1 wine)warm +0.5 °C · 2,072 GDD · 95 % rain
20191€ 34.78€ 34.78–warm +0.7 °C · 2,130 GDD · 124 % rain
20181€ 28.00€ 28.00–hotwetdry harvest +1.4 °C · 2,266 GDD · 163 % rain
20171€ 116.97€ 58.49–averagedrydry harvest +0.3 °C · 2,026 GDD · 45 % rain
2016––––averagedry harvest +0.2 °C · 2,022 GDD · 81 % rain
20151€ 35.90€ 35.90–warm +0.6 °C · 2,092 GDD · 78 % rain
2014––––warm +0.5 °C · 2,076 GDD · 81 % rain
2013––––average −0.2 °C · 1,938 GDD · 102 % rain
2012––––average +0.1 °C · 1,993 GDD · 124 % rain
20111€ 84.29€ 84.2995.0 (1 wine)averagedrydry harvest +0.4 °C · 2,055 GDD · 67 % rain
2010––––average −0.4 °C · 1,877 GDD · 106 % rain
2009––––warmwet harvest +0.8 °C · 2,140 GDD · 119 % rain
2008––––average −0.2 °C · 1,939 GDD · 110 % rain
2007––––averagedrydry harvest −0.1 °C · 1,945 GDD · 56 % rain
2006––––warmdry +0.7 °C · 2,116 GDD · 64 % rain
2005––––averagewet harvest ±0.0 °C · 1,973 GDD · 102 % rain
2004––––average −0.1 °C · 1,952 GDD · 83 % rain
2003––––warm +0.9 °C · 2,172 GDD · 81 % rain
2002––––average −0.4 °C · 1,889 GDD · 114 % rain
2001––––averagedry −0.4 °C · 1,895 GDD · 60 % rain
2000––––average −0.4 °C · 1,894 GDD · 90 % rain
1999––––average +0.1 °C · 2,002 GDD · 125 % rain
1998––––cool −0.7 °C · 1,821 GDD · 106 % rain
1997––––averagedry harvest −0.4 °C · 1,893 GDD · 85 % rain
1996––––coldwetwet harvest −1.1 °C · 1,744 GDD · 144 % rain
1995––––cool −0.5 °C · 1,861 GDD · 105 % rain
1994––––averagewetwet harvest −0.3 °C · 1,906 GDD · 132 % rain
1993––––coolwetwet harvest −0.7 °C · 1,823 GDD · 141 % rain
1992––––cool −0.7 °C · 1,833 GDD · 125 % rain
1991––––cool −0.9 °C · 1,786 GDD · 93 % rain
1990––––averagedry harvest −0.1 °C · 1,960 GDD · 91 % rain
1989––––averagedry −0.3 °C · 1,909 GDD · 54 % rain
1988––––averagedry harvest −0.3 °C · 1,902 GDD · 94 % rain
1987––––averagedry harvest −0.4 °C · 1,885 GDD · 100 % rain
1986––––average −0.4 °C · 1,897 GDD · 97 % rain
1985––––cooldry harvest −0.5 °C · 1,854 GDD · 74 % rain
1984––––coldwet −1.6 °C · 1,620 GDD · 132 % rain
19831€ 105.00€ 105.00–averagedry harvest −0.3 °C · 1,900 GDD · 107 % rain
1982––––average −0.4 °C · 1,893 GDD · 108 % rain

Growing season (April–October; October–April south of the equator): mean temperature against Bandol's 1991–2020 normal (hot: 1 °C or more above, warm: 0.5 °C, cool/cold below), growing degree days (warmth for the vines, base 10 °C) and rain against normal, with the harvest month (September/March) flagged when very wet or dry. Monthly data from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) at one point in the appellation. The current year is compared with the same months of a normal year (“so far”); its latest months are preliminary and revised by NASA later.

Critics' score: the average of the best 100-point score quoted for each wine of that vintage, as the shops quote them. A few quoted wines make a thin average; the number of wines is in brackets.