Domaine Henri Bonneau - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve des Célestins 2016

    Domaine Henri Bonneau - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve des Célestins 2016

    Rhône • Châteauneuf-du-Pape • Red

    420,00€ tax included
    420,00€ tax included
    420,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Domaine Henri Bonneau, located in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, is an essential reference for wines from RhôneWith a handcrafted approach, the domaine prioritizes quality over quantity, offering remarkable vintages that reflect the richness of their terroir. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Celestins Reserve 2016Made from Grenache grapes, it perfectly embodies the spirit of this appellation, combining power and elegance for the pleasure of wine lovers.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Its deep red color hints at a beautiful intensity. The nose opens with aromas of ripe black fruit, spices, and garrigue, evoking the warmth of the southern sun. On the palate, the attack is full and velvety, with silky tannins that coat the palate. The finish is long, leaving a warm and spicy impression, inviting another sip.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine will pair wonderfully with a leg of lamb with herbs or a platter of mature cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Domaine Henri Bonneau is situated on clay-limestone soils typical of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. These soils, rich in rounded pebbles, allow for excellent drainage while retaining the moisture necessary for vine growth. climat The Mediterranean climate, with its hot, dry summers and mild winters, promotes optimal grape ripening. vieilles vignes Grenache vines, some dating back more than 100 years, bring a unique concentration and complexity to the wines, testifying to the ancestral know-how of the region.

    Owner and history

    Today, the domaine is run by the Bonneau family, who perpetuate the legacy of Henri Bonneau. The owners, passionate about their terroir, are committed to producing wines that tell the story of their soil. Their artisanal and nature-respecting approach results in authentic wines, reflecting their philosophy: each bottle is an invitation to discover the richness of the terroir. Châteauneuf-du-Pape. THE domaine is recognized for its ability to create exceptional wines, often breaking with trends, favoring authenticity and personality.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Domaine Henri Bonneau is a meticulous process, respectful of tradition. The grapes, harvested by hand, are destemmed before being fermented in wooden vats. Aging takes place in oak barrels, allowing the wine to develop rich woody notes while preserving the purity of the fruit. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve des Célestins 2016 has benefited from extended aging, resulting in a robust structure and beautiful aromatic complexity. Each step is carried out with care, reflecting the Bonneau family's passion and commitment to excellence.

    The team's opinion

    An exceptional vintage, combining richness, depth and harmony, with a silky texture and a long, majestic finish.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2023 à 2046

    Wine profile

    • Complex
    • Fruity
    • Spicy