Chateau Closiot Bonneau Barsac 2022 - 375ml

Chateau Closiot Bonneau Barsac 2022 - 375ml94 pts Wine Advocate The 2022 Bonneau is showing well today, evoking a complex, elegant bouquet of honeysuckle, dried apricot, mango and ripe orchard fruits. Medium to full bodied, round and elegant, it has a dense, fleshy core of fruit enhanced by gastronomic bitterness and a tense mid palate that segues into a long, ethereal and perfectly balanced finish. This stunning, perfectly crafted Barsac has 128 grams per liter of residual sugar.

resulting in a wine that truly reflects its terroir

I prefer to pick early as the alcohol increases one degree in a week

It works either way

while a hint of coffee complements the brambly intensity typical of Brittan wines

the 2021 Blanc de Noirs Cuis Les Côtes au Vent derives from a chalky site in Cuis that Adrien’s grandfather planted in 1954 to massal selection Pinot Meunier

making it a memorable wine experience

This new single-parcel cuvée is crafted from old-vine Pinot Meunier (planted in 1954) in Cuis

with all the Pinots

Winemaking: Crafted using traditional fermentation methods

The majority of the blend comes from the Santa Maria Valley

crunchier style of Beaujolais that we haven't seen for several years

Grape: Chenin BlancTerroir: Limestone calcarious chalky soils near the Thouret river help to moderate the cooler months of the early growing season and warmer ones of summer