Domaine de la Romanee-Conti - Romanee-Conti Grand Cru 2008 (750ml)

 
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98
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97
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97

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Producer Domaine de la Romanee-Conti
Country France
Region Burgundy
Subregion Cote De Nuits
Varietal Pinot Noir
Vintage 2008
Sku 131093
Size 750ml

Wine Advocate: 98 Points

The 2008 Romanee-Conti is a seamless totally symmetrical wine. I am not sure where the RC starts and ends it is simply an an all-encompassing wine. With time in the glass hints of menthol and tar emerge adding complexity to a deep core of fruit that continues to turn darker in the glass. The 2008 is an implosive inward wine graced with breathtaking elegance and finesse. Anticipated maturity: 2028-2048.

Burghound: 97 Points

This is the most backward wine in the range at present with extremely reticent aromas of ultra elegant and refined red berry fruit spice and floral notes plus earth and underbrush hints that complement perfectly the detailed intense and palate etching middle weight flavors that for all the reserve of the nose explode into a gorgeously pure and driving finish of truly stunning length that seems to have boundless energy. The underlying sense of proportion and perfect balance very much confers a Zen-like character to the '08 Romanée-Conti. A potentially gr

Vinous: 97 Points

The 2008 Romanee-Conti is a seamless totally symmetrical wine. I am not sure where the RC starts and ends it is simply and an all-encompassing wine. With time in the glass hints of menthol and tar emerge adding complexity to a deep core of fruit that continues to turn darker in the glass. The 2008 is an implosive inward wine graced with breathtaking elegance and finesse. (Drink between 2028-2048)