Romanée Conti 1990 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (3 BT)

Romanée Conti 1990

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti

Côte de Nuits, Grand Cru

Good levels, excellent labels, French back labels, 1 bottle has signs of old seepage on capsule, paint rubbed off on the base of two capsules, consecutive bottle numbers

Vintage started 22nd September (32 hl/ha) A very great wine, the epitome of that Romanée Conti silkiness. The full aristocratic dimension of the wine is in full flower here, packed with concentration and fruit to the maximum degree. Serena Sutcliffe, MW

WA 98

3 bts (cn)

Provenance:

The collection was housed in a large purpose-built underground cellar with high quality temperature and humidity control. The wines were purchased from two renowned wine merchants, on first release, have never been moved, and the vast majority were kept in stacks in their original wooden cases.

LYING IN GREENFORD, MIDDLESEX

Offered Duty Paid only

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