The wine region of Romanée-Conti Grand Cru is located in the region of Vosne-Romanée of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Romanée-Conti Grand Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Romanée-Conti Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or citrus fruit.
In the mouth of Romanée-Conti Grand Cru is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Romanée-Conti Grand Cru, producing 1 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Romanée-Conti Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...
An alleged investment fraud scheme claimed to broker loans between investors and ‘high net worth’ fine wine collectors, with expensive bottles purportedly held in storage as collateral, US authorities said this week. Prosecutors filed an indictment in a New York federal court charging two British men, Stephen Burton, 57, and James Wellesley, 55, with wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy in connection to the scheme – which was allegedly perpetrated through their compa ...
It’s easy to forget that the southern Rhône’s four most prevalent red varieties aren’t indigenous. Grenache, Carignan and Mourvèdre all appear to originate from Spain; Syrah made its way down the river from the northern Rhône. Of the long tail of other grapes, most have their roots closer to home. Plantings have dwindled in recent years, but today local varieties are experiencing renewed interest. One that’s finding a lot of fans – both in the Rhône and further afield – is Counoise. Scroll down ...
