| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Drc |
| Label Name: | La Tache |
| Vintage: | 2019 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 5 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Key reviews: Decanter 100 pts; Vinous 98; Robert Parker/Wine Advocate 99; Jasper Morris 98; awarded top accolades and consistently cited among the vintage’s best
Tasting Note
Concentrated dark cherry and blackberry fruit with rose and violet florals, truffle and exotic spice. Silky texture, firm ripe tannins, vibrant acidity and a very long, perfumed finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, pigeon, beef tournedos, truffle risotto, aged Époisses or Gruyère. Asian: Peking/roast duck, soy- or miso-glazed black cod, braised short ribs (soy/mirin), mushroom hot-pot or truffle soba.
Production Method
Hand-harvested with strict sorting, high-percentage whole-cluster fermentation on native yeasts, extended maceration and roughly 15–18 months élevage in French oak (predominantly new); minimal-intervention, biodynamic vineyard practices.
Vineyard Info
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) is a legendary Vosne-Romanée monopole producing tiny quantities of Grand Cru Pinot Noir; co-managed by the de Villaine/Leroy families and famed for terroir-driven, ageworthy wines.
Drc La Tache 2019
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