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Wine Description
The Story
Cros Parantoux is a premier cru situated in Vosne-Romanée and is now one of the most celebrated wines in all of Burgundy. Whether this is because of the world wide celebrity of Henri Jayer, or whether the quality of this site made the reputation of Henri Jayer is difficult to say but either way, it has been an extraordinary marriage for more than 50 years now. As a result, Cros Parantoux is on almost everyone’s very short list of premiers crus...
Vintage 1982
The 1982 vintage in Burgundy produced an abundant, remarkably generous crop across both the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune, though it was largely overshadowed by Bordeaux’s legendary campaign in the same year. A warm, favorable summer led to an exceptionally large harvest of high-yielding, thick-skinned grapes, resulting in red Pinot Noirs that were supple, charming, and fruit-forward in their youth rather than tightly wound or long-lived cl...
