Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Échezeaux 2017

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Échezeaux 2017

An extraordinary Grand Cru from Burgundy's most prestigious estate

Region

Burgundy, France

Varietal

Pinot Noir

Vintage

2017

Rating

97 points

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) produces some of the world's most coveted wines. Their Échezeaux Grand Cru 2017 is a stunning example of Burgundian excellence.

Tasting Notes

The wine displays aromatics of red cherry, raspberry, rose petals, and subtle spice. The palate is silky and refined, with layers of red fruit, earth, and mineral notes. The finish is exceptionally long and pure.

The Grand Cru

Échezeaux is one of Burgundy's largest Grand Cru vineyards, located in the Côte de Nuits. DRC's holdings are among the finest parcels within this prestigious appellation.

Production

  • Only 500 cases produced annually
  • Aged 18 months in 100% new French oak
  • No filtration or fining

Cellaring

Drink now with decanting or cellar for 15-25 years.