1 JEROBOAM PER LOT
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RICHEBOURG--VINTAGE 1999
DOMAINE DE LA ROMANéE-CONTI
LOT 851: SLIGHT SIGNS OF SEEPAGE. LOT 852 IS OFFERED IN A CARTON
TASTING NOTE: MAGNIFICENT, THE 1999 RICHEBOURG HAS A SATURATED, DARK RUBY COLOR. IT EXPLODES FROM THE GLASS WITH LOADS OF SUPER-RIPE, DARK FRUITS, INCLUDING BLACKBERRIES, CASSIS, PLUMS, AND BLACK CHERRIES. THIS DENSE, PLUSH, AND BROAD WINE HAS PRODIGIOUS DEPTH TO ITS ROASTED RED AND BLACK FRUIT-FLAVORED PERSONALITY. A MYRIAD OF SPICES CAN BE FOUND IN ITS CHEWY-TEXTURED, FULL-BODIED, HIGHLY CONCENTRATED, POWERFUL CHARACTER. ITS EXTRAORDINARILY LONG FINISH IS DOMINATED BY FRUIT, YET COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF SWEET AND SUPPLE TANNIN CAN BE DISCERNED. 96 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, WINE ADVOCATE # 136 (AUG 2001)
1 JEROBOAM PER LOT
DOMAINE DE LA ROMANéE-CONTI
LOT 851: SLIGHT SIGNS OF SEEPAGE. LOT 852 IS OFFERED IN A CARTON
TASTING NOTE: MAGNIFICENT, THE 1999 RICHEBOURG HAS A SATURATED, DARK RUBY COLOR. IT EXPLODES FROM THE GLASS WITH LOADS OF SUPER-RIPE, DARK FRUITS, INCLUDING BLACKBERRIES, CASSIS, PLUMS, AND BLACK CHERRIES. THIS DENSE, PLUSH, AND BROAD WINE HAS PRODIGIOUS DEPTH TO ITS ROASTED RED AND BLACK FRUIT-FLAVORED PERSONALITY. A MYRIAD OF SPICES CAN BE FOUND IN ITS CHEWY-TEXTURED, FULL-BODIED, HIGHLY CONCENTRATED, POWERFUL CHARACTER. ITS EXTRAORDINARILY LONG FINISH IS DOMINATED BY FRUIT, YET COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF SWEET AND SUPPLE TANNIN CAN BE DISCERNED. 96 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, WINE ADVOCATE # 136 (AUG 2001)
1 JEROBOAM PER LOT