Patrick & Christophe Bonnefond, Dans les Vignes de Mon Pere Vintage:2019 Inky red fruit

Inky red fruit

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The adaption of some of the Grange "formula" (for want of a better term) of winemaking seems to lend more of an Australian style to this wine

Pungent aromas of wood and reduction give way to bigger yet more seductively textured medium weight flavors that possess a lovely mouthfeel

Patrick & Christophe Bonnefond, Dans les Vignes de Mon Pere Vintage:2019 Inky red fruitViolets, blackberries and crushed stone appear on the nose of the 2019 Cte Rtie Dans les Vignes de Mon Pre, a towering effort that must be the best wine I've ever tasted from Bonnefond. The oak is perfectly judged and wonderfully integrated into the full bodied yet almost weightless wine, adding just a hint of mocha to the gloriously creamy proceedings. Long and lush, it should drink well for at least the next 15 years, perhaps longer. Vinified as