Description
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Romanée-Conti 2004 from Arden Fine Wines in London.
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Romanée-Conti is a Grand Cru vineyard for red wine in the Côte de Nuits subregion of Burgundy, France.
Pinot Noir is the primary grape variety.
It is situated within the commune of Vosne-Romanée.
Also it is a monopole (single owner vineyard) of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, which takes its name from the vineyard.
Romanée-Conti borders La Romanée in the west; Richebourg in the north; Romanée-Saint-Vivant in the east; and La Grande Rue in the south.
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Romanée-Conti is mentioned in Roald Dahl’s 1979 novel My Uncle Oswald:
“Smell it! Inhale the bouquet! Taste it! Drink it! But never try to describe it! It is impossible to put such a flavour into words! To drink a Romanée-Conti is like having an orgasm in the mouth and the nose both at the same time.”
- Grape variety: Pinot noir
- Vineyard holding: 1.8 hectares (4.4 acres)
- Average age of vines: 53 years
- Average production: 450 cases
- 5,663 bottles of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Romanée-Conti were produced in 2004
