Tasting notes for the Romanée-Conti 2016 – Domaine de la Romanée-Conti EYE: The wine displays an intense and deep ruby red color. NOSE: The bouquet is simply enchanting. Aromas of fresh red fruits such as cherry and raspberry, along with notes of licorice, violet, and truffle. Delicate scents of cedarwood, truffle, and tobacco can also be found, enhancing the wine’s personality. MOUTH: On the palate, the wine is incredibly fine and elegant. The tannins are silky and well-integrated, and the texture is delicate and velvety. The flavors of red fruits blend with floral and spicy notes, extending into a long and persistent finish. The Romanée-Conti 2016 is an exceptionally complex and harmonious wine, with great depth and unmatched finesse. Its tasting is an utterly unforgettable sensory experience. This gem of the Burgundy region will perfectly complement your most refined dishes, such as duck breast, lamb chops, or aged cheeses. It is already highly enjoyable to drink, but it will continue to improve with several more years of cellaring.
