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Wine Description
The Story
The wines of Domaine Roulot are among the most sought after wines in all of Burgundy. Since the passing of his father, Guy Roulot, the Domaine has been in the hands of Jean-Marc Roulot who has been successful in fine-tuning the domaine’s style. Many producers look
to Jean-Marc for inspiration as his signature melts to perfection with the top terroirs of Burgundy. The grapes are from an early ripening, monopole parcel Clos Des Bouchères, whic...
Wine Information
The reputation of the 2009 vintage is already suffering from several preconceived notions, notably that of its presumed heaviness.The topic is regularly discussed in the region's cellars, the echo of a tenacious reputation that originated during the first days of the harvest, under the warm September sun. The season was perfect: a long, harsh winter; an early start for the vegetative cycle in mid-April; temperatures that promoted quick, even f...
Vintage 2009
A warm spring with some hail in the northern part of the Côte de Nuits. After an even flowering and a warm June, the summer arrived with variable July weather. Fortunately August was fine with a period of hot weather in the second week. September started with some rain, then became fine and warm again. A harvest of healthy, ripe grapes followed. The 2009s have all the structure packed in with rich, luscious fruit. Comparable to the 2005s. Grea...
