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Hedonism Wines
3/7 Davies Street, MayfairLondonW1KUnited Kingdom
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Description

For many fine wine aficionados, Domaine de la Romanée-Conti is the pinnacle of wine. Run by the indefatigable Aubert de Villaine, the domaine consists of 25 hectares of biodynamically tended vineyards, all of which are of Grand Cru classification and includes some of the greatest terroirs in Burgundy. A complex mature vintage, expect dominant mushroom and leather character.

About this wine

The 1999 Romanee St Vivant from Domaine de la Romanée-Conti is a showcase of the grandeur of Burgundy's Pinot Noir. This particular vintage is celebrated for its exceptional balance, depth, and complexity, offering layers of red and dark fruits, earthiness, and a distinguished minerality. The wine's elegance and powerful structure predict a long aging potential, making it a treasured bottle for collectors. Complex aromas of ripe cherry, blackcurrant, violets, and spices with an underlying earthiness. A rich, full palate with velvety tannins and a long, mineral finish. Not specified; acclaimed by critics

Romanée-St-Vivant

The Romanée-St-Vivant collection from Domaine Leroy encompasses some of the most exquisite and revered wines made from Pinot Noir. These wines, known for their depth, complexity, and longevity, are sourced from the Romanée-St-Vivant Grand Cru vineyard in the heart of Burgundy.

Domaine Leroy

Domaine Leroy is one of Burgundy's most esteemed and celebrated wine producers, known for its rigorous viticulture and commitment to biodynamic farming practices. Under the leadership of Lalou Bize-Leroy, the domaine has achieved a status akin to legend, with an unrivaled pedigree for crafting Pinot Noir of extraordinary depth, complexity, and longevity.