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  • Country ranking ?

    1 330
  • Producer ranking ?

    41
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

La Colombière is a lieu-dit located in the commune of Vosne-Romanée in Burgundy’s Cote d’Or. The vineyard lies just east of that portion of the village which abuts Grand Cru vineyard Romanée St-VivantLa Colombière itself lies halfway between the RN74 and the village. The soil of  La Colombière is similar to the clay and limestone of other village-level vineyards east of the town, such as the Clos du Château, but is significantly less rocky...

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Vintage 2012

2012 was beset by unusual weather that didn’t spare the vines! A mild winter, spring-like March, cool spring with frosts, summer-like May, cooler, wetter June, a variable summer with heatwaves, hail and storms… Because of the cold damp spring, some of the vine flowers didn’t set and form fruit, there was millerandage (where the flowers aren’t fully fertilised and give small berries) and high pressure from mildew and odium. Temperatures went ri...

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Bright ruby. Scented, elegant, nuanced, red berries, detailed, light floral note. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, smooth, detailed, transparent, elegant, rounded, nuanced and long.
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Origin

Vosne-Romanée, Burgundy

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