Winery Bonpas - Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

Winery BonpasCroix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Winery Bonpas is a red wine from the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages from the Winery Bonpas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Winery Bonpas in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, cocoa

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with floral taste

lavender

Wine with microbio taste

yogurt

On the nose the Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Winery Bonpas in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bonpas's Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages - 2018
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages - 2017
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages - 2016
In the top 100 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Croix de Bonpas Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages from Winery Bonpas are 2017, 2018, 2016

Informations about the Winery Bonpas

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Bonpas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Richaud or the Domaine Rotem & Mounir Saouma produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, anise or orange blossom and sometimes also flavors of almonds, lemon or apricot.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Yellow wine

White wines from the Jura region aged in oak barrels without topping up for at least 6 years. A veil of yeast forms on the surface of the wine, which undergoes slow oxidation, giving it a particular taste reminiscent of nuts.

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