Languedoc-roussillon, France2018
Gérard Bertrand Banyuls
Languedoc-roussillon,
France,
2018
A Lush & Rich Fortified Wine
Description
Gérard Bertrand is a superstar winemaker, producing an impressive array of sustainable wines in France’s Languedoc-Rousillon. He was named Master Winemaker of the Year in The Drinks Business Magazine’s The Master Winemaker 100 (2023), which celebrates the very best of the wine world. Banylus is made in a similar way to tawny port. Lush and broad, it has plenty of structure and lovely flavours of sandalwood, spice, dried cherry, fig and a hint of caramel.
Tasting Note
This wine is lush and rich with sweet raisins, dried cherry, fig and a spicy sandalwood finish, all balanced by refreshing acidity and an orange peel finish.