Wines

Located in the commune of Vosne-Romanée, Domaine de la Romanée-Conti – or simply DRC – is undoubtedly the most prestigious wine producer in Burgundy. Since 1942 the estate is co-owned by two families, the de Villaine and the Leroy, with Alexandre Bernier in place as cellar master following the retirement of Bernard Noblet in 2018. DRC has the monopole of two grand cru vineyards, the eponymous Romanée-Conti and La Tâche, which covers 6.06 hectares of old vines. The 2001 vintage reveals notes of cinnamon, mixed spices, purple fruits, with a smoky edge on the finish. It’s vibrant and effortlessly elegant.

The 2001 La Tâche is a testament to the exceptional terroir of the La Tâche vineyard and the meticulous winemaking practices of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. This vintage is celebrated for its complex bouquet of red fruits, earthiness, and spice, complemented by a balanced palate that unfolds layers of depth and elegance. Notes of ripe red fruits, violets, and spices, with an underlying earthiness. The palate exhibits a remarkable balance between fruit, acidity, and tannins, leading to a long, complex finish. Highly acclaimed among collectors and critics alike, often receiving ratings above 90 points from wine rating agencies.

La Tâche is a monopole vineyard in Burgundy, owned by Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. The vineyard is situated within the village of Vosne-Romanée. It consists of Pinot Noir grapes and is known for producing wines that are rich, concentrated, and capable of aging magnificently.

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.