ROMANéE-SAINT-VIVANT--VINTAGE 2007

2 BOTTLES PER LOT
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ROMANéE-SAINT-VIVANT--VINTAGE 2007
DOMAINE DE LA ROMANéE-CONTI
LOT 945 AND 946 ARE OFFERED IN CARTONS
TASTING NOTE: THE DOMAINES 2007 ROMANEE-ST.-VIVANT PREDICTABLY INHABITS A DIFFERENT WORLD NOT TO MENTION BEING IN A DIFFERENT LEAGUE OF COMPLEXITY AND INTRIGUE FROM THEIR ECHEZEAUX, GRANDS ECHEZEAUX, OR RICHEBOURG OF THAT VINTAGE. PEAT, LEATHER, HUMUS, FOREST FLOOR, AND DECADENT FLORAL PERFUME ARE JOINED BY AN OCEANIC SALINE, ALKALINE, KELP-TINGED ASPECT, AND THESE SURF-AND-TURF ASPECTS FOLLOW ON A POLISHED PALATE THAT DESPITE ONLY THE SLIGHTEST NOD IN THE DIRECTION OF OVERT FRUITINESS BY WAY OF DARK BERRIES NEVERTHELESS DISPLAYS A MOUTH-WATERING JUICINESS TO ACCOMPANY ITS MYRIAD MINERAL AND ORGANIC COMPLEXITIES. A PERSISTENTLY SATISFYING AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING FINISH POINTS TO THE LIKELIHOOD OF 12-15 YEARS CONTINUANCE. 93 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, WINE ADVOCATE # 189 (JUN 2010)
2 BOTTLES PER LOT

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