| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Domaine Arlaud |
| Label Name: | Bonnes Mares Grand Cru |
| Vintage: | 2019 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru (Côte de Nuits, Burgundy) |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Neal Martin (Vinous) 95–97 (Dec 2020); Jasper Morris MW ~96; merchant technical notes and tastings commonly cite 95–97 scores and long ageing potential
Tasting Note
Concentrated black and red cherry, cassis, violet and rose-petal with mineral/iron notes; velvety, succulent mid-palate framed by fine-grained tannins, spice and a very long, sapid finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, pigeon/pigeonneau, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto. Asian: Peking/roast duck with hoisin, miso-glazed black cod, braised short ribs (Korean-style), earthy mushroom soba or udon.
Production Method
Biodynamic viticulture; ~30% whole-cluster (vendange entière) depending on vintage, indigenous yeasts; ~14 months élevage in oak (c.20% new); minimal filtration, unfined.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Arlaud, family domaine founded 1942; led by Cyprien Arlaud and certified biodynamic (Biodyvin/organic), owns small Bonnes-Mares parcel (c.0.21 ha) running along the slope.
Domaine Arlaud Bonnes Mares Grand Cru 2019
Delivery is typically completed within 5–7 business days from the date payment is received.