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Wine Description
The Story
Richebourg is a king of a wine: the colonnade of the Louvre, the Château of Versailles. You are impressed by its finesse, its length and its delicate sensations, endlessly changing. The fact that no element dominates the others enables you to appreciate all of its aromas, on the nose and on the palate. In any given vintage, Richebourg is always one of the last wines to be drunk. Not because it is too aggressive when young; simply because it ne...
Vintage 1955
Following a cool and wet winter, spring brought warm, sun-filled days that allowed for an even, healthy flowering period in June.
July and August delivered generous heat and steady sunshine without suffering from extreme, vine-stunting drought. Late August showers provided just enough water to allow the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes to achieve full phenolic maturity while preserving remarkable natural acidity. The harvest commenced on S...
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Average Bottle Price
| 2026 |
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| 3 990€ |
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