RICHEBOURG 1985 DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE-CONTI |

Richebourg 1985 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, Grand CruLot 6744: u. 1x3cm, 1x4cm, 3x4.5cm, excellent color and clarity, banded prior to inspection, lightly bin soiled labels, 4 capsules lightly corroded at top, Lot 6745: u. 2x3cm, 1x3.5cm, consecutive bt #s, excellent color and clarity, banded prior to inspection, bin soiled labels, capsules slightly corroded on top, 1 capsule cracked at top, 2 with slight signs of old seepageGlorious rich explosion of roses and undergrowth. Just everything. Defies description for sheer hedonistic joy. Intense flavour. At 24 years old, it retained all its beauty, with that total wet earth, rich bouquet and sumptuous taste. An absolute favourite. Serena Sutcliffe, MW WA 96 6744:12 bts (owc) 6745:12 bts (owc)Estimates are per lot