Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2021 [NET] NO20230719 Dave Phinney built his name

Dave Phinney built his name on unapologetically big wines

Aged for a long period in heavily charred white oak barrels

Remarkably smooth

But like a pinch of salt on dish

spicy character and given proper cold lagering time

Bernard Bonin Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrieres 2021 [NET] NO20230719 Dave Phinney built his nameBernard Bonin is a tiny Meursault domaine that has rocketed into the conversation among connoisseurs in the past few years. Nicolas Bernard and Veronique Bonin farm just a handful of hectares organically and biodynamically, with long lees aging and minimal intervention. Genevrieres is the great 1er Cru above Charmes, rocky soiled and old vined, with Grand Cru ambition at its best. 2021 was the cool, frost shortened vintage Burgundy is calling