Top 100 red wines of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru of Côte de Nuits as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru

The wine region of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru is located in the region of Vosne-Romanée of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti or the Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blueberry or truffle and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, dried herbs or dried fruit.

In the mouth of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 49 estates and châteaux in the of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru, producing 100 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru

red wines from the region of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, escargots à la bordelaise or roast deer my grandmother's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru

On the nose in the region of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or cedar and sometimes also flavors of coffee, citrus fruit or cranberry. In the mouth in the region of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru is a powerful with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

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 ...

Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion launches new ‘Elements’ collection

The ambitious project named ‘Elements’ sees the launch of 1,000 meticulously handcrafted wooden presentation boxes each containing a different number and format of the estate’s wines. Taking inspiration from the shape of the cellars, designed by Philippe Starck and Luc Arsène-Henry and completed in 2016, these unique showcases house either two double magnums, three magnums or six bottles that have been specially preserved in the estate’s cellars – a detail marked by a gol ...

Napa Valley’s Shafer Vineyards sold to Korean group Shinsegae

Shafer Vineyards has been sold to Shinsegae Property, a division of the wider Shinsegae Group, with interests in several business sectors, from retail to real estate. Shinsegae Property acquired the trailblazing Napa winery for 299.6 South Korean won ($250m), according to the Korea Herald newspaper. Further details about the deal were not disclosed, but the newspaper quoted a company official as saying the deal would benefit Shinsegae L&B, a wine and alcoholic drinks wholesale and importing ...

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