Domaine de la Romanée-Conti – or simply DRC – is the iconic Burgundy estate that produces some of the most exclusive and sought-after wines in the world. Only grand cru wines are produced by the domaine, including this Richebourg, made from a 3.51-hectare parcel. Richebourg tends to have the same silky character of its neighbour Romanée-Conti and the boldness of La Tâche. It is a sumptuous cuvée, marked by power and vigour.
About this wine
The Richebourg DRC 2008 is a standout vintage from the esteemed Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, showcasing the depth, complexity, and elegance that Burgundy's Pinot Noir can achieve.
This vintage offers a rich palette of aromas, including ripe red fruits, fine leather, and earthy undertones, complemented by a harmonious structure and a long, elegant finish.
Richebourg
The Richebourg collection from Henri Jayer encompasses some of the most prestigious and exquisite Pinot Noir wines in the world, sourced from the esteemed Richebourg Grand Cru vineyard in the heart of Burgundy's Vosne-Romanée. These wines are celebrated for their depth, complexity, and remarkable aging potential.
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti is a renowned winery located in the Burgundy region of France. It produces some of the world's most sought-after and expensive wines, primarily from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes. The estate's flagship wine is the Romanée-Conti, which is a red wine made exclusively from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Romanée-Conti vineyard, one of the most prestigious vineyard sites in Burgundy.
In addition to the Romanée-Conti, the estate also produces several other exceptional wines, including La Tâche, Richebourg, Romanée-Saint-Vivant, Grands-Échezeaux, Échezeaux, and Montrachet. These wines are highly coveted by collectors and wine enthusiasts around the world for their complexity, finesse, and ability to age gracefully.