This exquisite treasure, crafted by Burgundy's most coveted producer, invites you on a journey into the heart of a Grand Cru renowned as the pinnacle of Pinot Noir elegance and mystique.
A Legacy Steeped in Terroir:
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, or DRC, sits at the crown of Burgundy's winemaking pantheon. From their base in Vosne-Romanée, DRC paints a portrait of the Côte d'Or's finest expressions through eight Grand Cru vineyards. Among these, Romanée-Conti reigns supreme, its history tracing back centuries, its soul imbued with an alluring complexity.
A Tapestry of Elegance and Power:
On the palate, the wine explodes with energy, yet remains poised and graceful. A fine-tuned structure of tannins supports a core of pure fruit, with notes of black currant and ripe plum shimmering like jewels. This youthful vibrancy dances with layers of complexity, a whisper of earthiness, a hint of smoke, all woven together in a masterpiece of balance. The texture is silken, the finish long and hauntingly beautiful, leaving you yearning for another sip and another glimpse into its enigmatic soul.
Acclaimed and Enduring:
19/20 Jancis Robinson
20/20 La Revue du Vin de France
98/100 Robert Parker The Wine Advocate
Own a Piece of History:
This is not just a wine; it's an investment in a timeless legacy. The 2017 Romanée-Conti is a rare treasure, a fleeting glimpse into the magic of DRC and the soul of this Grand Cru. Savour its youthful allure now or cellar it for future moments of pure delight, where each sip unveils a new facet of its ever-evolving complexity.
Details:
- Region: Romanée-Conti/Vosne-Romanée / Cote de Nuits / Burgundy / France
- Classification: Grand Cru
- Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
- Vintage: 2017
- Alcohol: 13.5%
- Sweetness: Dry
- Oak Type: French
- Closure Type: Cork
- Drinking Window:2032-2070
