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The Story
Lying between Flagey-Échezeaux (home of the ÉCHEZEAUX appellation) and Nuits-Saint-Georges, Vosne-Romanée occupies a middle position in the Côte de Nuits. The vines grow at altitudes of 250 to 310 metres and face east or, in some cases, slightly south of east. Vosne-Romanée, the central jewel in the necklace of appellations which is the burgundian côte, is not content with holding a mere four aces but boasts a total of six Grands Crus, each on...
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Romanée-Conti – Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti is without question the most famous estate in Burgundy and arguably the greatest, producing some of the best wines in the world. It is probably one of the most traditional wineries in France. Wines are produced in small quantities while the demand is huge. The domaine has 25 hectares of vineyards, all Grand Crus, including the jewel in the crown, the 1.8 hectare monop...
Vintage 1956
Burgundy, celebrated for its exquisite Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines, has a history of producing wines that are highly regarded by connoisseurs and collectors. The 1956 vintage in Burgundy is remembered as a year that produced wines of modest quality.
Overall Impressions: The best wines of Burgundy 1956 vintage is celebrated for its elegance and finesse. While they may not reach the heights of some of the region's legendary years, at lea...