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  • Country ranking ?

    741
  • Producer ranking ?

    27
  • Decanting time

    3h
  • When to drink

    now to 2035
  • Food Pairing

    Lamb Stew with Spring Vegetables

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The Story

The wine-growing village of Flagey-Échezeaux lies in the " Plain ", so-called, between Vougeot and Vosne-Romanée in the Côte de Nuits. Facing east, the Grands-Échezeaux vines are a prolongation of Musigny following the North-South axis of the Côte, but more regular and less broken in their layout. At the bottom end, the " Climat " known as La Combe d'Orveau separates them from Musigny. The Échezeaux vineyards, for their part, divide the Clos d...

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Vintage 1990

1990 VINTAGE in Burgundy

This is probably the vintage of reference for many people in Burgundy. Exceptional climatic conditions allowed an abundant crop to mature perfectly and yield some most sensational wines in both red and white. The white wines have maintained their elegant aromas and freshness which has made them even more appealing, whilst the reds are concentrated and well built with tannins which remain firm but smooth. To be enjoy...

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We kept getting younger, this time with a 1990 Dujac Echezeaux. Gil came up with ‘robluchon cheese in rhubarb stew.’ Forest, mushroom and red fruit combined with cardboard and smoke, along with a touch of gas. Its palate was another soft and tender one, deliciously nutty and ready, more so than the other Dujac Grand Crus from thie legendary Dujac vintage (93).
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Origin

Morey-Saint-Denis, Burgundy

Vintage Quality

Above Average

Value For Money

Good

Investment potential

Below Average

Fake factory

None

Glass time

2h

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