Patrick & Christophe Bonnefond, Dans les Vignes de Mon Pere Vintage:2019 with espresso and warm cocoa

with espresso and warm cocoa melding into the mulled plum and blackberry fruit

Inky red fruit

Kusuda's 2016 Pinot Noir reveals scents of beetroot and sous-bois alongside hints of cherries and cranberries

The intensely mineral-driven flavors possess a mouth feel of pure silk thanks to the ample amount of dry extract that buffers well the very firm and bright acidity that supports the transparent

Patrick & Christophe Bonnefond, Dans les Vignes de Mon Pere Vintage:2019 with espresso and warm cocoaViolets, 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