Domaine Andre Bonhomme Vieille Vignes Bourgogne RougeGrounded and quietly expressive, this opens with baked red apple, tart cherry skin, and dried strawberry, layered with almond husk, subtle spice, and a gentle limestone earthiness. The palate is medium light but more structured than expected for Bourgogne, with sapid fruit framed by fine, chalky tannins and steady acidity. A faint savory notetea leaf and wet stoneemerges through the mid palate, carrying into a dry, composed finish. A thoughtful, old

Born in La Consulta

Less charming than the village wine

with 80% of Merlot bought in by the end of August)

sun-drenched

Domaine Filliatreau’s 2021 Château Fouquet Saumur Rouge is exactly that sort of wine

stony persistence

And we all suffer because we do

"A brilliant wine that shares some similarities with the formidable 1996

noting its deep garnet-purple color and layers of tree bark

Fine-velvet texture

On the palate its bright acidity gives true meaning to the phrase “pizza wine”

with loads of viscosity