Domaine de Bonserine - Condrieu - Les 3 Lieux - Blanc - 2022

Wine:

The 2022 white Condrieu Les 3 Lieux Blanc , perfectly ripe, delights with luscious notes of apricot, white peach, bergamot, and exotic fruits. The palate echoes these mature characteristics, offering volume, a spicy touch, and a broad, warm profile, all balanced by pleasing bitterness. A splendid cuvée, ideal for pairing with lemon chicken or Thai-style prawns. Rated 93/100 by Olivier Poussier, the Best Sommelier in the World 2000.

Vinification:

Hand-harvested, vinified and fermented in demi-muids.
Aged for 10 months in French oak demi-muids.

Color:

Golden yellow with pink highlights.

Nose:

Notes of ripe apricot and exotic fruit mingled with white peach and bergamot.

Palate:

Full-bodied and rich, with beautifully ripe fruit, this cuvée will seduce you with its fine bitterness on the finish, bringing freshness to the whole.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Lemon chicken, Thai prawns,

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030.

Bonserine, a Northern Rhône Valley gem, masterfully produces deeply moving wines within its appellations. With a rich legacy of ancient vines and sophisticated aging processes, this estate seamlessly blends robustness with delicacy, presenting a nuanced wine portfolio.

Nestled among Côte Rôtie's most esteemed plots – Côte Blonde, Côte Brune, Moutonne, and Sarrasine – the vineyard thrives on Ampuis' age-old hillside terroirs, home to the local "serine" syrah strain. Equally impressive in Condrieu, Bonserine ensures the viognier varietal reaches its peak expression, maintaining the estate's esteemed reputation.