Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Richebourg Grand Cru. Iconic Burgundy Grand Cru. Find price, tasting notes, and food pairings for this exceptional DRC Pinot Noir. :

 

DRC Richebourg: A Grand Cru of Unrivalled Pedigree

The Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) Richebourg Grand Cru stands as one of the world's most sought-after wines. Hailing from the hallowed grounds of Vosne-Romanée, this Grand Cru is a profound expression of Pinot Noir, known for its superb balance of intensity and sophistication. It is a benchmark for fine Burgundy and a cornerstone of any distinguished cellar.

Tasting Notes (Expert Analysis)

• Colour: A deep, jewel-like ruby.
• Aroma: Rare and complex, starting with ripe red and black fruit (raspberry, black cherry), and developing layers of exotic spice, menthol, and earthy notes of humus and truffle.
• Taste: Exhibits tremendous depth and astonishing length. It is both structured and sophisticated, with a plush, silky mouthfeel and tannins that are both present and perfectly integrated. The mineral drive carries the flavour through to an epic conclusion.

Food Pairing & Decanting

To honour this wine, choose simple, yet deeply flavourful dishes. We recommend serving it slightly cool, between 16°C and 17°C (61°F-63°F). Due to its concentration and youth, a slow, careful decant can be highly beneficial for younger bottles.

• Serving Temp: 16°C - 17°C.
• Pairing Philosophy: Simplicity and depth of flavour are key.

Richebourg Grand Cru 1988
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