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

pure and expressive with ripe red and black pinot fruit that gives way gracefully to wonderfully seductive middle weight flavors that possess good mid-palate concentration and while the finish possesses a slight tanginess

and it matured with fine lees in well-seasoned

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

Lush and savory on the palate

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