at 800 meters in elevation on the blackened volcanic cone with alberello (head-pruned) vines that have reached the 140-year mark
accentuated by vibrant acidity and a saline-tinged finish
The finish is long
Ageing in oak barrels (30% new oak) and estate bottling after 18 months
with deeper notes of black cherry and forest floor emerging on the palate
Domaine G. Roumier Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France 2022 South African White at 800 meters in elevationBonnes Mares Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France 2022 is one of the most coveted wines in Burgundy from one of the regions benchmark producers. Roumiers Bonnes Mares combines the power and structure of this grand cru site with the domaines signature elegance and precision. The 2022 vintage is already highly praised, showing layers of raspberry, red cherry, rose petal, spice, violet, and mineral depth with remarkable concentration and finesse. Silky yet