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Hedonism Wines
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Description

The prestigious Bonnes-Mares is one of the most fragmented grand cru vineyards in Burgundy, with circa 19 growers producing wines in this appellation. Amongst them is Domaine Dujac, which is based in Morey-Saint-Denis and owns a 0.59-hectare parcel here. This is their 1996 release, an exemplary vintage by anyone’s standards. Expect notes of dark fruits, violets, cinnamon and fresh mint.

About this wine

The 1996 Bonnes Mares Domaine Dujac is a standout vintage from this famed estate. Characterized by its intricate layers of red and dark fruit, nuanced earthy undertones, and well-structured tannins, this wine showcases the exceptional terroir of the Bonnes Mares Grand Cru vineyard. Aged meticulously, it presents a harmonious balance between fruit intensity and refined complexity. Prominent notes of cherry, raspberry, and plum harmonize with subtle earthy undertones and a hint of spice. The palate is well-rounded with a lingering, elegant finish.

Bonnes Mares

The Bonnes Mares vineyard is one of Burgundy's most celebrated Grand Cru vineyards, renowned for producing some of the finest and most complex red wines, primarily from the Pinot Noir grape. Domaine Dujac's plots in Bonnes Mares are known for their unique expression of terroir, showcasing the vineyard's characteristic depth, elegance, and aging potential.

Domaine Dujac

Domaine Dujac is a Burgundy wine producer based in the village of Morey-Saint-Denis, renowned for its Pinot Noir wines and innovative winemaking techniques pioneered by Jacques Seysses, the founder. The domaine was established in 1967 and has since focused on producing wines that deeply express the unique terroirs of their Burgundian vineyards.