Banyuls Blanc Doux, La Tour Vieille

Banyuls Blanc Doux, La Tour Vieille - 2018

Item # 11342 500 mL

Banyuls are French wines that are fortified with a spirit akin to the fortified wines of Portugal, Port or Madeira. This comes from the La Tour Vieille family estate which is a 13 hectare farm located in the Roussillon sub-region of the south of France. This is a white Banyuls, different in color than the more commonly seen ruby or amber-colored Banyuls. Sweet, rich and can double as an apéritif or dessert wine.

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