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VOSNE-ROMANÉE
Vosne-Romanée may only be used for red wine with Pinot noir as the main grape. There are a total of 15 Premier Cru vineyards
in the two communes, as well as 6 Grand Cru vineyards in Vosne-Romanée and two in Flagey-Échezeaux. These Grand Cru
vineyards include Burgundy's most iconic, sought-after and expensive red wines, with Romanée-Conti of Domaine de la Romanée
-Conti at the pinnacle: "There can be little doubt that in the firmament of the Cote de nuits, Vosne-Romanée is the brightest star."
Bouchard Pere & Fils
This Grand Cu appellation, part
of the village of Flagey-
Echezeaux, has very different
characteristics. Bouchard Père &
Fils owns 39 acres particularly
well situated on a clayey and
limestony subsoil.
Bouchard Père & Fils mdhamerica.com
(also see côte de nuits, côte de beaune & côte chalonnaise)
Domaine La Romanée-Conti Bouchard Père & Fils Vosne-Romanée 2017 $678.00
Considered the pinnacle of Bouchard Père & Fils Domaine Grand Cru Échezeaux 2017
Burgundy, Domaine de la $2538 95WS, 95W&S
Romanée-Conti produces some of (please inquire for current in-stock burgundy from this producer)
the world’s most revered wines
from its tiny vineyards in Vosne-
Romanée. Two of the Domaine’s Domaine La Romanée-Conti
seven grand cru vineyards — La wilsondaniels.com
Romanée-Conti and La Tâche — Domaine La Romanée-Conti Grand Cru La Romanée-Conti 2017 3pk $16425
are monopoles and unarguably Domaine La Romanée-Conti Grand Cru La Tâche 2017 6pk $10500
the greatest vineyards in
Burgundy. (please inquire for current in-stock burgundy from this producer)
Liger-Belair, Thibault vineyardbrands.com
Mongeard-Mugneret
Today, Domaine Mongeard- (also see côte de nuits and beaujolais)
Mugneret covers a total area of Thibault Liger-Belair Domaine Grand Cru Richebourg 2015 6pk $2940
more than 75 acres, split among (please inquire for current in-stock burgundy from this producer)
35 appellations. The varied range
of climats in which the
Mongeards own vineyards results,
naturally, in wines of great Mongeard-Mugneret vineyardbrands.com
diversity. (also see gevry-chambertin, nuits-st-georges, savigny-les-beaune and vosne-romanée )
Mongeard-Mugneret Dmne Grand Cru V.V. Echézeaux 2017 $1729
Mongeard-Mugneret Dmne Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Les Orveaux ‘17 $1031
(please inquire for current in-stock burgundy from this producer)
CLOS DE VOUGEOT
Clos de Vougeot is a wall-enclosed vineyard, a clos, in the Vosne-Romanée AOC and also an AOC for red wine from this
vineyard. It was named for the River Vouge, which is in fact only a stream separating the village Vougeot from Chambolle
Musigny. At 50.6 hectares Clos de Vougeot is the largest single vineyard in Côte de Nuits entitled to Grand Cru Designation.
Liger-Belair, Thibault
In 2003, the domaine enriched its
range with Richebourg Grand
Cru, Clos Vougeot Grand Cru,
Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru
Petits Monts, and Bourgogne
Rouge. Thibault Liger-Belair’s
philosophy is to bring in the
grapes to the winery in an
impeccable sanitary state and to Liger-Belair, Thibault vineyardbrands.com
handle each operation delicately.
(also see côte de nuits and beaujolais)
Thibault Liger-Belair Domaine Grand Cru Clos de Vougeot 2015 6pk $1250 92-95BH
Olivier Bernstein
Olivier Bernstein’s seven grands (please inquire for current in-stock burgundy from this producer)
crus and three premiers crus have
a wealth of old vines, which are
fundamental to the quality of his Olivier Bernstein wilsondaniels.com
wines. All Bernstein vineyard
plots, save one, are at least 40 (also see chambolle-musigny, gevry-chambertin & morey-st-denis)
years old; most are between 60 Olivier Bernstein Grand Cru Clos de Vougeot 2017 6pk $2580 95DEC,94WS
and 80 years old. (please inquire for current in-stock burgundy from this producer)
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