Domaine Laurent Roumier - Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru 2021

The 2021 Domaine Laurent Roumier Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru is a distinguished Pinot Noir from the Côte de Nuits in Burgundy, France. Crafted by Laurent Roumier, a grandson of the renowned Georges Roumier, this wine reflects a legacy of traditional winemaking practices and a commitment to natural viticulture.​
 
Tasting Notes
Nose: While specific aromatic descriptors for the 2021 vintage are limited, wines from Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru typically exhibit complex aromas of red and dark berries, floral notes, and earthy undertones.​
Palate: The 2021 vintage is noted for its finesse and distinction, offering a balance of richness and elegance. The wine is crafted to be both gourmand and refined, with a skillfully managed élevage (aging process).
 
Producer Profile
Laurent Roumier established his own estate in 1991, expanding to 12 hectares of vineyards, primarily in Chambolle-Musigny. The vines, averaging 35 to 40 years old, are cultivated without fertilizers or herbicides, adhering to environmentally friendly practices. ​
 
Cellaring Potential
Optimal Drinking Window: 2026–2035 ​
Recommendation: Allowing the wine to age for a few years will enable it to develop greater complexity and depth.
 
The 2021 Domaine Laurent Roumier Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru embodies the elegance and tradition of Burgundy's esteemed Grand Cru vineyards, offering a wine of depth, balance, and aging potential.