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Domaine Georges Roumier - Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 1997

Bourgogne • Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru • Red

CHF 1,952.00 tax included
CHF 1,952.00 tax included
CHF 1,952.00 / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Domaine Georges Roumier, located in BurgundyThis is an essential reference for lovers of exceptional wines. domaine This family business, founded at the beginning of the 20th century, is distinguished by its ancestral know-how and respect for the local land. Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 1997 is one of his most remarkable creations, revealing all the richness and complexity of the Pinot Noir grape. His wines reflect a unique terroir, where authenticity and elegance intertwine.

Ratings

Ratings

  • Parker (WA) 93/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The 1997 Bonnes-Mares boasts a deep, almost velvety ruby color. On the nose, it unfolds captivating aromas of ripe red fruit, forest floor, and sweet spices. On the palate, the rich tannins are balanced by refreshing acidity, offering a silky texture and impressive length. The persistent finish reveals notes of black cherry and truffle, attesting to its great aging potential.

Food & wine pairings

This wine pairs wonderfully with roast pigeon with ceps or a mature cheese like Comté.
Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine Georges Roumier is a true haven of biodiversity, where each plot is meticulously tended. The soils, composed primarily of limestone and clay, promote optimal drainage while retaining the moisture necessary for the vines. climat The Burgundian climate, both continental and oceanic, allows the grapes to ripen slowly, thus developing complex aromas and a beautiful acidity. Domaine They practice sustainable viticulture, limiting yields to guarantee exceptional quality. Each vine is a unique source of expression, and Bonnes-Mares is the perfect illustration of this.

Owner and history

Today, the Domaine Georges Roumier is managed by Christophe Roumier, a passionate winemaker who perpetuates the family legacy while adding his personal touch. Christophe has successfully combined respect for tradition with modernity, evolving the domaine with sensitivity and expertise. Under his direction, the domaine has strengthened its reputation on the international stage, offering wines of exceptional quality. Its love for the vine and wine is felt in every bottle, making each tasting unique.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Domaine Georges Roumier is a meticulous process that blends tradition and innovation. The hand-harvested grapes are carefully sorted before being destemmed. Fermentation takes place in open vats, promoting gentle tannin extraction. The wine is then aged in oak barrels, some of which are new, for approximately 18 months. This maturation allows the 1997 Bonnes-Mares to develop aromatic complexity and a refined tannic structure. domaine attaches great importance to precision and patience, so that each wine faithfully reflects its terroir.

The team's opinion

Tasting a Bonnes-Mares from Christophe Roumier in a vintage like 1997 is to receive a lesson in terroir and patience. While 1997 was long perceived as a vintage of immediate pleasure and early maturity, Roumier's great wines have proven their incredible ability to defy time, developing a fascinating tertiary complexity.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2007 à 2033

Wine profile

  • complex
  • timber frame
  • mineral