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  • Country ranking ?

    920
  • Producer ranking ?

    49
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    now to 2040
  • Food Pairing

    Lamb Loin with Carrot Risotto

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The Story

The wines of Domaine Leroy are among the most elegant, collectable, and rare wines in the Cote d’Or and entire world. Madame Lalou Bize-Leroy is the driving force behind the Leroy empire. She inherited the successful, terroir expressive winery in 1971 from her father, and has developed a reputation as the first important female leader in Burgundy. The intense quality focused crops only yield a quarter of the fruit compared to other vineyards i...

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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...

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This was a real surprise and a delicious wine. Rich yet tender with supple and lush red fruits and that kiss of Leroy beef and muscle made this wine just right. Its exquisite balance and decent length were admirably delicious, and its fruit components layered, soft and plush
  • 94p

Tasted blind, this Burgundy was sensational - the concentration, ripeness and depth had many people guessing it was Grand Cru or at least Premier Cru. Gamey, meaty flavours on the nose followed by exotic spices and ripe, cherry fruit on the mid palate. Well made, balanced, intense Vosne-Romanee with fairly long length. Tasted in: Singapore. Maturity: Drink.

  • 93p
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Origin

Beaune, Burgundy

Vintage Quality

Excellent

Value For Money

Good

Investment potential

Average

Fake factory

None

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