{"product_id":"2005-domaine-de-la-romanee-conti-richebourg-grand-cru-750ml","title":"2005 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Richebourg Grand Cru 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine de la Romanée-Conti’s Richebourg comes from one of the great Pinot Noir vineyards of Vosne-Romanée, in Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits. The domaine’s holding covers approximately 3.51 hectares of this Grand Cru. Richebourg brings a particularly compelling combination of generosity and definition: a wine with the substance to command attention, yet the fine texture that makes great Burgundy so absorbing at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2005 growing season was marked by dry conditions and persistent northerly winds. In its harvest report, the domaine describes beautifully ripe, healthy fruit and a season that preserved freshness despite the drought. Richebourg was picked on 17 and 18 September. The estate’s early assessment of its red wines emphasised aromatic intensity, abundant fruit and a substantial tannic foundation, giving useful context to this vintage’s patient, structured character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aromatic vocabulary of mature Richebourg can include red and dark berries, violet, spice and woodland notes. With sound cellaring, an older bottle may develop earthy, leathery and truffle-like nuances around the remaining fruit. The attraction lies in how a generous core of flavour can unfold through a fine, persistent structure, with bottle age gradually adding savoury detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any mature Burgundy, its present expression depends on cellaring and bottle condition. Allow any sediment to settle before opening, pour carefully, and assess a small taste before deciding whether further aeration is helpful. Serve slightly cool, around 15–16°C, allowing the wine to develop gradually in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Domaine de la Romanée-Conti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Richebourg Grand Cru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry red wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoast duck, venison with a restrained jus, or roast veal with mushrooms make thoughtful companions. Keep sauces balanced and seasoning measured so the wine’s finer aromatics remain clear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Langtons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67872139084078,"sku":"2650665797","price":12490.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/2005_Domaine_de_la_Romanee-Conti_Richebourg_Grand_Cru_750ml_d18cd1d9-3dd7-4108-ba8a-2e592901cd50.png?v=1793266812","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2005-domaine-de-la-romanee-conti-richebourg-grand-cru-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}