Bonnes Mares Grand Cru 2023The Bonnes Mares Grand Cru 2023 shows a deep, brooding ruby purple colour, dense and saturated. The nose is highly complex, combining lifted florals with dark berries and powerful wild, savoury notes of game, iron, and earth. The palate is muscular and concentrated, with intense layers of black fruit supported by strong, fine grained tannins and a vibrant mineral core. Despite its power, a thread of elegance and freshness runs through the wine. The

opens on exquisite note of fig

because what comes before is very precise and pure

spicy finish

without frills

This is a classic Lynch Bages with ambition and recalls vintages like 1990

just an observation

The 2016 Figeac is picked from 23 September until 20 October at 49 hectoliters per hectare with 13

and fine acidity provides lift and refreshing vibrancy

The 2022 Chassagne Montrachet Blanc from Philippe Charlopin exemplifies the richness and sophistication for which this prestigious white wine commune is renowned

Tendil & Lombardi

The nose is lifted and precise

somewhat surprisingly