DRC Richebourg

• Vintage: 2020
• Type: Red Unfortified still wines
• Capacity: 0,75 L.
• Alcohol content: 13,5º

• Winery: Domaine De La Romanee Conti
• Country: France
• D.O: A.O.C. Bourgogne
• Varieties: Pinot Noir
• Allergens: Sulphites

Colour

Cherry garnet with an average layer, clean and bright.

AROMA:

Appear ripe red fruit aromas, fine spices, leather, aromatic wood, minerals and snuff.

TASTE:

Tasty, velvety on the palate, endowed with freshness and creamy. In phase gustatory, sensations are ripe forest fruits (berries), cocoa, dried fruits (nuts). Pleasant and long aftertaste, reappear nasal notes. Long, beautiful, enveloping, suggestive.

An exceptional wine so can result in a unique and exclusive combination with beef, soft and mellow. Also, an original combination could be crepes stuffed with foie gras and mushrooms, or just a wild grouper baked, baking potatoes, onion and tomato.

The vineyards of Domaine de la Romanée -Conti currently belong to Villaine and Leroy / Roch families. The directors are Aubert de Villaine and Henry Frédéric Roch, successor of Marcelle ( Lalou ) Bize - Leroy in 1992. The historical origins of these vineyards date back to the thirteenth century. About the year 1232, the abbot of St. Vivant acquired the first two hectares of vineyards. In mid- eighteenth century the vines obtained its current name when bought by Luis Francisco I of Bourbón, Prince de Conti . The supreme quality of the wines began to consolidate in the 1990s , after 20 years of hard work . The properties of the winery including the best collection of Grands Crus of the Côte d' Or in Burgundy. Romanée-Conti, Domaine emblem is a 1.8 hectares vineyard about 60 years old. La Tâche are 6 hectares of vineyards which have about 60 years and some 20,000 bottles are produced annually. Richebourg 3.5 hectares of vineyards are about 33 years old and that some 11,000 bottles are produced annually. Romanée Saint Vivant are of 5.2 hectares producing 18,000 bottles a year . Grands- Echezeaux are 3.4 hectares of vines almost 50 years producing 11,000 bottles a year . Échézeaux 4.6 hectares of vines are 35 years producing 15,000 bottles annually. Montrachet produce 3,000-4,000 bottles of white wine with 0.67 hectares. Vosne -Romanee Premier Cru is made from a second selection of all grape vineyards of Domaine except Romanée-Conti.

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