2011 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Romanee-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru 750ml

Crafted by Burgundy's most coveted producer, this exquisite treasure invites you to delve into the heart of a Grand Cru renowned for its vibrancy, power, and captivating complexity.

A Legacy Steeped in Terroir:

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, or DRC, stands as a beacon of excellence in Burgundy's esteemed landscape. From their base in Vosne-Romanée, DRC paints portraits of the Côte d'Or's finest expressions through eight Grand Cru vineyards. Among these, Romanée-Saint-Vivant has its history tracing back centuries, its soul imbued with an electrifying intensity.

Beyond the Ordinary:

While Romanée-Saint-Vivant may not steal the limelight like its esteemed neighbor, Romanée-Conti, it offers a unique expression of Vosne-Romanée's magic. For the discerning palate seeking finesse and elegance, this wine is a revelation. Its lighter body and aromatic complexity offer a captivating counterpoint to the power and intensity of other Grand Crus.

Critics Reviews:

18.5/20 Jancis Robinson
97/100 Tim Atkin
95/100 Jasper Morris - Inside Burgundy

Own a Piece of History:

This is not just a wine; it's an investment in a timeless legacy. The 2011 Romanée-Saint-Vivant 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-Saint-Vivant/Vosne-Romanée / Cote de Nuits / Burgundy / France
• Classification: Grand Cru
• Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
• Vintage: 2011
• Alcohol: 13%
• Sweetness: Dry
• Oak Type: French
• Closure Type: Cork
• Ownership: de Villaine & Leroy Families
• Management: Aubert de Villaine and Lalou Bize-Leroy
• Drinking Window: 2016-2050