Bonny Doon Vineyard Le Cigare Volant 2021
Regular price
$52.00
Storefront
120 Tembeling Road
#01-01
Singapore 423619
Singapore
Bonny Doon Vineyard Le Cigare Volant 2021
In 1954, the village council of Chateauneuf-du-Pape was quite perturbed and apprehensive that flying saucers or "flying cigares" might do damage to their vineyards, were they to land therin. So right-thinking men all, they passed an ordinance prohibiting the landing of flying saucers or flying cigares in their vineyards. The ordinance further states that flying saucers or flying cigares that did land were to be taken immediately to the pound.
Vineyard artwork from 1855 edition of "Bordeaux Chateaux" . Spaceship courtesy of Jules Verne circa 1870.
Grape Varietals & Region; A full bodied, robust red blend of 65% Grenache, 18% Syrah, 15% Cinsault, 2% Petite Sirah. The fruit comes from a blend of vineyards across the Central Coast of California, USA, predominantly in the Monterey region, where the
Taste Profile: Fragrant with bright cherry, nutmeg, anise, cracked pepper and toasty oak spice aromas. Brilliant on the palate with ripe dark cherry, raspberry, grilled herbs, anise, black pepper and baking spice flavours climate is relatively warm but tempered by cool, coastal winds, allowing the regions in Monterey County an exceptionally long growing season
Country
United States of America
Region
California (Napa, Sonoma, Russian River Valley & More)
Maker
Bonny Doon Vineyard
Style
Elegant & Structured Red
Winery Practices
Biodynamic Winemaking
Key Techniques Used
Spontaneous Fermentation
Maturation Medium
Oak Barrels
Aging Duration
7-12 Months
Primary Taste
Red Fruit, Floral, Pepper / Spice, and Preserved Fruit
Secondary Taste
Sweet Spice
Acidity
Medium +
Dryness
Very Dry
Food Pairing
Pork & Charcuterie
Alcohol (%)
High (More than 14%)
Key Highlights
Winery
Winery
Bonny Doon Vineyard
Randall Grahm started Bonny Doon with a vision of replicating Burgundy in California, but quickly changes to create distinctive & original wines with inspiration from the Rhone varietals. The first to popularize Rhone grapes & screwcaps in California
Classification
Classification
Experimental Wines
These wines may not represent their "sense of place", but rather showcase the winemaker's style & creativity. While not classified, this does not mean that they aren't as good - they can be fantastic, but made in the winemaker's style & perspective
Have some questions?
Common questions about how our wine shop in Singapore works
You bet we do! No matter where you are on our sunny island, we’ve got you covered. No matter where you are in Singapore, our wine delivery service will bring your favourite bottles right to your doorstep. Just sit back, relax, and let the wine come to you.
Please see our Shipping Policy for the full details
You bet we do! No matter where you are on our sunny island, we’ve got you covered. No matter where you are in Singapore, our wine delivery service will bring your favourite bottles right to your doorstep. Just sit back, relax, and let the wine come to you.
Please see our Shipping Policy for the full details
Same Day Delivery is possible for orders between Tuesday - Sunday, and is conditional on whether we have the wines available at our storefront. Look out for products listed here
Select "Local Delivery" shipping option upon checkout, and orders made by 6PM would be able to be delivered same day
Perfect for those last-minute dinner parties or when you simply can’t wait to order wine online and uncork that bottle.
Otherwise, we provide a cheaper Standard Delivery option that would have your wines delivered within 3 business days
Please see our Shipping Policy for the full details
Same Day Delivery is possible for orders between Tuesday - Sunday, and is conditional on whether we have the wines available at our storefront. Look out for products listed here
Select "Local Delivery" shipping option upon checkout, and orders made by 6PM would be able to be delivered same day
Perfect for those last-minute dinner parties or when you simply can’t wait to order wine online and uncork that bottle.
Otherwise, we provide a cheaper Standard Delivery option that would have your wines delivered within 3 business days
Please see our Shipping Policy for the full details
Absolutely! Wine makes the best gift—whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or just because.
Simply enter the lucky recipient’s details at checkout, and we’ll deliver the goods with a smile.
Want to make it extra special? We’ve got you covered with gift-wrapping options and accessories like stylish gift boxes. And if you’re looking to really impress, our gift hampers are packed with wine and goodies that’ll make their day!
Absolutely! Wine makes the best gift—whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or just because.
Simply enter the lucky recipient’s details at checkout, and we’ll deliver the goods with a smile.
Want to make it extra special? We’ve got you covered with gift-wrapping options and accessories like stylish gift boxes. And if you’re looking to really impress, our gift hampers are packed with wine and goodies that’ll make their day!
We hate the disappointment of opening an off-drinking bottle of wine – as much as a kid seeing their scoop of ice cream fall to the ground (Yes, it hurts).
Simply contact us within 7 days of receiving your wines to let us know why you’re not satisfied and drop off the remaining unused wines back to us. The bottle will have to be at least 3/4 full and the same wine the bottle is in (duh).
Once we verify that the the wine was corked or damaged, we will process the refund.
Please see our Return Policy for the full details
We hate the disappointment of opening an off-drinking bottle of wine – as much as a kid seeing their scoop of ice cream fall to the ground (Yes, it hurts).
Simply contact us within 7 days of receiving your wines to let us know why you’re not satisfied and drop off the remaining unused wines back to us. The bottle will have to be at least 3/4 full and the same wine the bottle is in (duh).
Once we verify that the the wine was corked or damaged, we will process the refund.
Please see our Return Policy for the full details
