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Vallée du Rhône
croix de BonpAs
côtes-du-rhône villAges 2019
This is a wine carried on the shoulders of the grows on a bed of red clay topped with large
Grenache noir grape, blended with syrah and rounded pebbles that sink into the soil, bringing
Mourvèdre. The grapes that make up La Croix de a touch of spice to the blend. Farther north, Visan
Bonpas come from a very rigorous plot selection, sits at the foot of Mont Ventoux with pebbly soil
with three varietals showcased by three different comprising marl and sand that gives the syrah a
yet complementary terroirs, each bringing their fruity character with tension and vigor.
character to this cuvée that is faithful to the Bonpas Color: A dense, dark red
style; rich, rounded, and indulgent.
nose: suave notes of blossom and fresh butter
To the south is signargues where the Grenache noir Rounded and indulgent in the mouth with black
grape flourishes on clay-limestone soil, producing berries and spices, a broad structure and a www.bonpas.fr
full-fleshed wines with aromas of stone fruits. in sustained finish BonpasWines
the center is Plan de Dieu, where the Mourvèdre @bonpaswines
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