Bonnes Mares Olivier Bernstein 2012
Bonnes Mares Olivier Bernstein 2012 is a dry, light-bodied red from Pinot Noir (Chambolle-Musigny, France), in the medium, savoury reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with duck, salmon, roast chicken, bolognese.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelle Chambertin Domaine Ponsot 2005 Domaine Ponsot · Burgundy | £541.00 | |||
| Chambertin Jacques Prieur 1996 Domaine Jacques Prieur · Burgundy | £563.00 | |||
| Charmes Chambertin Perrot Minot (Stained Label) 2012 Perrot-Minot · Burgundy | £399.00 | |||
| Richebourg Clos Frantin 2010 Albert Bichot · Burgundy | £780.00 |
Since inception in 2007, Olivier Bernstein has rapidly established himself as one of the new stars of Burgundy. This wine showcases the terroir with a complex structure, reflecting the nuances of the limestone and clay soils. Olivier Bernstein, a former wine broker turned vigneron, has gained recognition for his meticulous approach, sourcing grapes from select parcels. The wine offers flavours of dark cherry and earthy undertones, characteristic of its vintage, with a tannic backbone that suggests long-term ageing potential.