DWWA judge profile: Dee Blackstock MW
Dee Blackstock MW is a judge at the at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA)
Dee Blackstock MW is a judge at the at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA)
According to Domaine de la Vougeraie, it may be a reminder of mother goddesses, a corruption of the French ‘bonnes mères’ or ‘good mothers’ or, most plausibly, derived from the old French and Burgundian word ‘marer’, to cultivate. In which case, Bonnes Mares are, literally, well-kept vines.
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