Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Drc |
Label Name: | La Tache |
Vintage: | 2007 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Burgundy, Côte de Nuits (Vosne-Romanée) |
Volume: | 3000ml |
ABV: | 13% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 4 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 5 |
Length: | 5 |
Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
Best Temperature: | 15-17°C |
Awards/Ratings
Vintage 2007 — Wine Advocate ~95–96; Jancis Robinson 19/20; Burghound 94; Charles Curtis MW 96/100
Tasting Note
Concentrated red and black berry core with violet, forest floor, tobacco and spice. Silky texture, precise minerality, vibrant acidity and a long, layered finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, beef bourguignon, venison, lamb, mushroom risotto, aged Comté. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso-glazed fish, soy-braised short ribs, shiitake and bok choy dishes.
Production Method
Hand-harvested, low-yield Grand Cru Pinot Noir; traditional fermentation and extended élevage in new and used French oak; estate organic/biodynamic practices and meticulous low-intervention viticulture.
Vineyard Info
La Tâche is a DRC monopole Grand Cru in Vosne-Romanée; historic domaine (Domaine de la Romanée-Conti) renowned for old vines, tiny yields and world-class Burgundian bottlings.