La Tâche Grand Cru 1999 - Domaine de la Romanée-Conti

•  Romanée-Conti winery

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, is considered one of the world's most prestigious areas, with a vineyard of 25.5 hectares. The Domaine de la Romanée-Conti that we know today was founded in 1942 by Edmond Gaudin de Villaine. Currently, Aubert de Villaine and Henry-Frédéric Roch are co-managers. This area has become a legend, in fact, the prices of bottles reach new heights.

• Grand Cru « La tâche »

La Tâche is a Red Grand Cru located on the Vosne-Romanée in Côte de Nuits. The area of this Grand Cru is 6.0620 ha. The climate is ideal for producing Grand Cru, from Pinot Noir. Gravel soils, based on bajocian marl. This grand cru is very popular amongst wine lovers and is one of the most outstanding wines of Burgundy. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti has a monopoly on this grand cru.

• Wine

La Tâche 1999 is a perfect example of its appellation, very classic and very well achieved. It has a deep ruby red color. On the nose this wine has very intense and extremely pure fragrances of spices, with notes of black fruits, truffles. In mouth, it is very powerful but also velvety. Tannins are very fine but present. It has a real structure, on an incredibly long finish. La Tâche is part of the most exceptional wines of Burgundy.