Description
Arden Fine Wines in London offers DRC Échézeaux 2003.
If you have any queries, please contact us here.
The Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) Échézeaux is a highly sought-after Grand Cru red Burgundy from the historic Échézeaux vineyard.
Made from Pinot Noir, this wine stands out as one of the more powerful and robust offerings from the DRC portfolio while still maintaining a sense of elegance.
The Echézeaux vineyard sits on the slopes above Grands Échezeaux, between the villages of Vosne-Romanée and Vougeot.
The soil in the Échezeaux climats (plots) features a more diverse and complex composition than that of Grands Échezeaux.
It consists of Bajocian marls mixed with gravel and alluvial deposits, exhibiting varying altitudes and gradients.
DRC cultivates approximately 4.67 hectares of the Echézeaux vineyard, which spans a total area of about 37.69 hectares.
The majority of DRC’s holdings focus on a highly regarded plot called Les Poulaillaires.
Wine enthusiasts consider the wines from DRC’s Échezeaux plots exquisite examples of top-tier Burgundy.
They showcase bright red fruit, spice, and savoury characteristics.
DRC Échézeaux 2003
Wine enthusiasts widely consider the 2003 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) Échézeaux one of the finest examples of this specific vineyard’s bottling.
The estate notably managed the extreme European heatwave of that year.
Moreover, the wine offers a medium to full-bodied profile with a silky and velvety texture.
In addition, you can expect intense aromas of candied raspberries, red cherries, and violets.
Furthermore, despite the heat of 2003, the wine surprises with acidity and provides a persistent, sensual finish.
Consequently, this wine currently sits in its prime drinking window.
Therefore, Arden Fine Wines recommends that you enjoy it from now to approximately 2035.
Additionally, the producers released 10,378 bottles of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Échézeaux in 2003.
Finally, Arden Fine Wines in London sells the DRC Échézeaux 2003.
If you have any queries, please contact us here.
