The wine region of Bonvillars is located in the region of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Vignoble Cousin or the Vignoble Cousin produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bonvillars are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Gamaret, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Bonvillars is a with a nice freshness.
We currently count 13 estates and châteaux in the of Bonvillars, producing 58 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bonvillars go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or pork.
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
Fans of California wine and board games can now pour a glass and spend an afternoon playing the new Monopoly Napa Valley edition, released this week by Top Trumps USA, under licence from brand owner Hasbro. Top vineyard areas St. Helena, Calistoga and Yountville are among the properties and places featured, alongside local landmarks and some wineries. Wine lovers who have visited the region may recognise Bounty Hunter, a merchant with a wine bar in downtown Napa. It occupies the high-value ‘Park ...
Gusbourne has launched Fifty One Degrees North English sparkling wine from the 2014 vintage at £195 per bottle, which is thought to make it the most expensive so far released. Some others aren’t too far behind – Nyetimber’s 1086 rosé 2010 is £175 – yet Gusbourne’s move reinforces a sense of ambition within the UK wine world to be a regular fixture at this prestige cuvée level. Fifty One Degrees North, named after the position of Gusbourne’s vineyards in Kent and West Sussex, is a ble ...
