ROMANEE CONTI 2008 DOMAINE DE LA ROMANEE-CONTI |

Romanée Conti 2008 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Côte de Nuits, Grand CruBt #01708-01710, very minor signs of seepageThe phenomenally low yield and tireless vineyard work produced a wine that is gloriously expressive on the nose, announcing all the juicy fruit, concentration and silky structure that one finds on the palate. The length is both sensual and seductive, alluring in its purity and ability to fill the mouth with old-vine (an average age of 56 years) sweetness. Serena Sutcliffe, MW WA 973 bts (owc)Estimates are per lot