Francois Bertheau, Bonnes Mares Vintage:2021 but also some that will

but also some that will go down as landmarks in that history

There is good vibrancy to the medium weight and mineral-inflected flavors that possess good muscle and intensity on the dusty

olive tapenade and violet pastille on the evolved

Cristal is often accessible young

This graceful blanc de blancs is light on its feet and bright on the palate

Francois Bertheau, Bonnes Mares Vintage:2021 but also some that will(from a . 34 ha parcel located in 100% terres rouges). A background hint of wood easily allows the cool and equally pure essence of red currant, plum and violet scents to be appreciated. There is a lovely sense of underlying tension to the tautly muscular flavors that are also shaped by relatively fine grained tannins on the balanced and lingering finale. This is a Bonnes Mares of refinement and finesse that should age well on a base of balance.