Bonnes Mares 1949

The 1949 wine vintage in Burgundy was a breathtaking, monumental triumph that stands alongside 1945 and 1947 as one of the three greatest and most legendary Burgundy vintages of the 20th century. Following an ideal, sun-drenched summer and a perfectly dry harvest period, the Pinot Noir grapes achieved phenomenal ripeness while retaining a brilliant, vibrant backbone of natural acidity. This flawless balance yielded wines of immense concentrati...