6 BOTTLES PER LOT
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GRANDS-ECHéZEAUX--VINTAGE 2005
DOMAINE DE LA ROMANéE-CONTI
TASTING NOTE: THE 2005 GRANDS-ECHEZEAUX DISPLAYS AN UTTERLY DIFFERENT, LESS CHARMING PERSONALITY THAN ITS LITTLE SIBLING. FRESH BLACK RASPBERRY AND BLACK CHERRY HOVER BETWEEN SORBET-LIKE AND FAINTLY-CARAMELIZED MANIFESTATIONS. THE PALATE IS OBVIOUSLY DENSE, WITH CONSIDERABLE GRIP AND ULTRA-FINE TANNINS, INCIPIENT SILKINESS, BUT NOT THE CREAMINESS OF THE ECHEZEAUX. FRESH BERRY, FAINTLY TART FRUIT SKIN, AND NUT OILS INFORM AN UNCANNILY KINETIC FINISH THAT MAKES ONES MOUTH QUIVER. 95-96 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, WINE ADVOCATE # 170 (APR 2007)
6 BOTTLES PER LOT
DOMAINE DE LA ROMANéE-CONTI
TASTING NOTE: THE 2005 GRANDS-ECHEZEAUX DISPLAYS AN UTTERLY DIFFERENT, LESS CHARMING PERSONALITY THAN ITS LITTLE SIBLING. FRESH BLACK RASPBERRY AND BLACK CHERRY HOVER BETWEEN SORBET-LIKE AND FAINTLY-CARAMELIZED MANIFESTATIONS. THE PALATE IS OBVIOUSLY DENSE, WITH CONSIDERABLE GRIP AND ULTRA-FINE TANNINS, INCIPIENT SILKINESS, BUT NOT THE CREAMINESS OF THE ECHEZEAUX. FRESH BERRY, FAINTLY TART FRUIT SKIN, AND NUT OILS INFORM AN UNCANNILY KINETIC FINISH THAT MAKES ONES MOUTH QUIVER. 95-96 POINTS. ROBERT PARKER, WINE ADVOCATE # 170 (APR 2007)
6 BOTTLES PER LOT
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THIS LOT CONTAINS ECHEZEAUX 2005 AND NOT GRANDS-ECHEZZEAUX 2005. THE ESTIMATE REMAINS THE SAME