92-94 WA
Domaine Henri Bonneau - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve des Célestins 2014

    Domaine Henri Bonneau - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve des Célestins 2014

    Rhône • Châteauneuf-du-Pape • Red

    380,00€ tax included
    380,00€ tax included
    380,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Domaine Henri Bonneau, located in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Papeembodies the authenticity and winemaking tradition of the region Rhône. This domaine This family-run winery, which perpetuates ancestral know-how, produces wines of great aromatic richness. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Celestins Reserve 2014, made primarily from Grenache grapes, perfectly illustrates the philosophy of domaine, which prioritizes the pure expression of the terroir and respect for traditions. 

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Parker (WA) 92-94/100
    • Neal Martin 95/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : A deep red dress with ruby highlights.
    Nose : An intense bouquet of black fruits, spices and floral notes.
    Mouth : A full and velvety attack, where flavors of cherry, plum and garrigue intertwine.
    Final: Long and persistent, with a beautiful tannic structure that promises a bright future.

    Food & wine pairings

    Enjoy with a roast leg of lamb or a platter of mature cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Domaine Henri Bonneau extends over clay-limestone soils, enriched with rolled pebbles, typical of the appellation. Châteauneuf-du-Pape. These soils retain the day's heat and release it at night, promoting optimal grape ripening. The vines, averaging 50 years old, are cultivated with care, respecting the principles of sustainable viticulture. Yields are intentionally limited to guarantee high-quality grapes, concentrated in aromas and flavors. This unique terroir, combined with a climat Dry and sunny, it allows for the production of wines of great complexity.

    Owner and history

    Today, the Bonneau family carries on Henri Bonneau's legacy. The children, passionate about the art of winemaking, have taken the reins of the domaine, While respecting the values and traditions established by their father, they are committed to producing wines that reflect the soul of their terroir, emphasizing quality over quantity. Their dedication to excellence and respect for nature are the cornerstones of their philosophy, ensuring that each bottle tells a unique story.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Domaine Henri Bonneau is a tribute to traditional methods. The grapes are harvested by hand and carefully selected. After partial destemming, fermentation takes place in concrete vats, promoting a gentle extraction of tannins and aromas. Aging occurs in oak barrels, some of which are new, allowing the wine to develop its complexity while preserving the fruit. This artisanal approach underscores the importance of every detail, from vineyard to bottle, guaranteeing authentic and expressive wines.

    The team's opinion

    A more delicate and precise wine, marked by freshness, aromatic finesse and an elegant structure typical of a balanced vintage.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2024 à 2044

    Wine profile

    • complex
    • spicy
    • timber frame