Richebourg AOC

Located to the north of the Romanée-Conti appellation, the Richebourg AOC is part of the Grands Crus of Vosne-Romanée. The vineyard covers approximately 8 hectares of Pinot Noir, on 2 climates: Véroilles and Richebourg. The east-north-east facing terroir produces one of the greatest wines of Burgundy. The wine is elegant, of incomparable length and aromatic intensity with present but velvety tannins. It is a red wine with a dark ruby colour, which has the particularity of releasing powerful aromas of raspberry. Several decades are necessary for its development. This great Burgundy wine is one of the greatest red wines in the world.

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TASTING NOTES

RED WINE

Appearance: The wine presents a majestic dark red colour, intense and very deep.

Nose: The aromatic bouquet is ample with aromas of red berries, violets, spices and undergrowth when mature.

Palate: It is a wine with a frank attack, the palate is powerful and delicate. The finish reveals tannins of remarkable finesse.

Service: 14-15°C for young vintages, 15-16°C for older vintages.

Ageing potential: 5 to 15 years or up to 50 years for the exceptional vintages.

FOOD AND WINE PAIRING

RED WINE
The power and finesse of this wine go perfectly with refined and noble dishes. This Grand Cru is to be enjoyed with red meats and roasted game accompanied by mushrooms, candied onions and some spices. It also goes wonderfully with mild cheeses such as Comté or Cîteaux.

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BURGUNDY GRAND CRU

Richebourg is a Grand Cru located in the heart of the Vosne-Romanée vineyard, a mythical commune in Burgundy. It is one of the best known and most sought-after Grands Crus of the Côte de Nuits. The Richebourg Grand Cru parcel is located mid-slope, above Romanée Saint-Vivant and alongside Romanée-Conti and La Romanée. The vineyard covers about 8 hectares of Pinot Noir, on 2 climats: Véroilles and Richebourg. These climates are located on brown limestone soils and on a bedrock of hard Premeaux limestone. The vines are spread out between 250 m and 310 m in altitude, allowing the Pinot Noir to blossom fully and express all its complexity. This great Burgundy wine of exceptional character is one of the greatest red wines in the world.

EXCEPTIONAL WINE FOR GREAT GASTRONOMY

Richebourg Grand Cru from Côte de Nuits, produces a rare and exquisite red Burgundy wine that is a perfect match for gourmet dishes. Exceptional wines that go wonderfully well with refined cuisine. These cuvées will particularly appeal to lovers of gastronomy and will find their place perfectly for special occasions. This Grand Cru requires a worthy accompaniment, notably a fine rib of beef, a capon with truffles or a hare à la royale. The great aromatic persistence associated with a fabulous richness makes this cru one of the greatest wines in the world.

CLOSE TO ROMANÉE CONTI

This legendary Grand Cru is the neighbor of the legendary Romanée-Conti wine! In fact, only a path separates Richebourg from Romanée-Conti. The Richebourg appellation thus adjoins the famous Romanée-Conti, from which it is only separated by a simple dirt road. The mention of the name Romanée-Conti is enough to thrill any wine lover the world over.

GRAPE VARIETY

PINOT NOIR