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🏰 Henri Bonneau, a legendary figure in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, was known for his traditional, often rustic, yet profoundly complex and age-worthy wines. "Les Rouliers" is his Vin de France bottling, typically a Grenache-dominant blend that offers a glimpse into his winemaking philosophy at a more accessible price point. The 2020 vintage in the Southern Rhône was generally very good, producing ripe, concentrated, and balanced wines. Bonneau's wines are highly sought after for their unique character and intensity. Expect a rich and expressive nose of ripe red and black fruits (cherry, raspberry, blackberry), garrigue herbs, black pepper, and earthy undertones. The palate would be full-bodied and powerful, with a rustic charm, chewy tannins, and a long, spicy finish. It offers a true taste of the Rhône, with warmth and generosity. 【An accessible expression of legendary Henri Bonneau's traditional Rhône winemaking, offering rustic charm and intense character.】
🍴 This robust Rhône blend is excellent with hearty Mediterranean cuisine, such as lamb tagine, grilled sausages, cassoulet, or rich beef stews. It also pairs well with strong, flavorful cheeses.
🥂 A fantastic wine for a casual yet flavorful dinner with friends, a rustic themed gathering, or for those exploring the traditional side of Rhône wines. It's a wine that invites hearty food and good conversation.
BACKGROUND
Henri Bonneau owns 6.5 hectares of vines spread among 13 different parcel in the Chateauneuf du Pape appellation of the Rhône Valley, France. Most of his vines, approximately 90% are devoted to Grenache. The remainder of their vineyards is planted to a mix of Mourvedre, Syrah, Vaccarese, and Counoise. Henri Bonneau, who died in 2016, was a critically acclaimed Châteauneuf-du-Pape producer. Bonneau was the twelfth-generation winemaker in the family, which has an extensive history in the southern Rhône.