Domaine de La Romanée-Conti Montrachet Grand Cru
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Montrachet Grand Cru of the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti is in the top 20 of wines of France and in the top 10 of wines of Montrachet Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Montrachet Grand Cru from the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti
|
Light
|
|
Bold
|
|
Dry
|
|
Sweet
|
|
Soft
|
|
Acidic
|
In the mouth the Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine de La Romanée-Conti in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine de La Romanée-Conti in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, caramel or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Montrachet Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Montrachet Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Montrachet Grand Cru
The Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine de La Romanée-Conti matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with chicken and curry, tuna brick (light) or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).
Details and technical informations about Domaine de La Romanée-Conti's Montrachet Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Montrachet Grand Cru from Domaine de La Romanée-Conti are 1981, 1987, 2014, 1999 and 2012.
Informations about the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti
The Domaine de La Romanée-Conti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The wine region of Côte de Beaune
The Côte de France/Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.
News related to this wine
Alsace’s Domaine Zind-Humbrecht: 2019 releases tasted
It is always reassuring to find flourishing examples of family continuity in French wine estates. At the famous Domaine Zind-Humbrecht in Alsace, Pierre-Emile Humbrecht is the latest to join the family business. In preparation, he studied at the Changins School of Viticulture and Enology in Switzerland and then completed internships at wine estates, beginning with Thérèse Chappaz in that same country for 18 months, followed by a six-month period at Domaine Tissot in the Jura and then nearly eigh ...
Sotheby’s hits record wine and spirits auction sales in 2021
Sotheby’s said wine and spirits auction sales rose by around 44% to $132m (£99.6m) in 2021, boosted by record prices, fresh partnerships and a wave of new buyers. Its figures also offered more evidence of a strong fine wine market this year. Wine represented $111m of Sotheby’s 2021 auction sales, with famous Burgundy labels dominating a list of best-selling lots. Other highlights included a recent sale of Châteaux Rauzan-Ségla and Canon wines, sourced direct from the Chanel-owned estates in Bord ...
Liv-ex 2021 Power 100 shows rebalancing of the fine wine market
The latest edition of Liv-ex Power 100, which lists the most powerful fine wine brands, shows that the period between October 2020 and September 2021 experienced a rebalancing of the market, with a number of classic labels returning to prominence. Château Lafite Rothschild re-entered the top 10, moving from 11th to 2nd place, while fellow First Growths Mouton-Rothschild and Margaux have also risen, to 6th and 10th place respectively. Petrus also re-entered the top 10, now at 7th place after a ye ...
The word of the wine: Cord
Management of trellised vines.
