Jon Bonne
The Rise of Champagne’s Rebel South
For a century, the southernmost outpost of Champagne—known as the the Aube—has existed as the back office to Champagne's northern holy land. Now it's a promised land for rebels. Jon…
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- illustration: Kaye Blegvad
A Serious Case for Sweet, Fizzy Wine
Artisanal off-dry, fizzy wines—of which Bugey-Cerdon is the poster child—have made headway amongst some of the wine world's avant-garde. But will they ever really happen? Jon Bonné on what's held…
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- illustration: Kaye Blegvad
The Jura Wines Nobody’s Telling You About
The Jura has become the darling of the wine world for its outsider status and rustic sous voile wines. But what of the more conventional ouillé style being adopted by…
- story: Jon Bonné
- photo: Kaye Blegvad
Where Have All the Other Summer Wines Gone?
Over the last half decade, rosé has become the official wine of summer. Which begs the question: What happened to all of the summer wines of yore? Jon Bonné on…
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- illustration: Kaye Blegvad
Champagne’s Next Revolution Is Now
For years, the balance of power in Champagne has been shifting—from large producers to small growers—but there is a deeper change afoot. Jon Bonné on how a new outlook on…
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- illustration: Kaye Blegvad
So Long, Seahaven: Wine’s New Mainstream
In an effort to rub out the complications of a complex wine world, many of America's tastemakers aimed to simplify it. But like Seahaven, the fictitious town in The Truman…
- story: Jon Bonné
- illustration: Kaye Blegvad
Jon Bonné Joins PUNCH as Senior Contributing Editor
Ladies and gentleman, after a year and a half spent covering the world of drinks and drink culture with a small staff and a crack team of contributors, we're thrilled…
- story: Talia Baiocchi
A Californian Wine Bar Grows in London
The newest California wine bar just opened in London. Yes, London. Michael and Charlotte Sager-Wilde of London's wine bar landmark Sager+Wilde are opening their newest venture, Mission on Paradise Row. According to the Los Angeles…
- story: Janet Lee
Visiting the Ghosts of CA Winemaking Past in Cucamonga
In the San Francisco Chronicle, wine editor Jon Bonné travels to Rancho Cucamonga, CA to pay a tribute its storied past of wine production. Although it is not a prosperous wine…
- story: Daniel Yeom
Robert Parker Files Yet Another Rant
Where is Jerry Springer when you need him? Parker is at it again, posting another rant to his bulletin board on eRoberParker.com, this time lashing out at both Jon Bonné and…
- story: Talia Baiocchi
