2022 RICHEBOURG GRAND CRU 750 ml

Description

Discover the 2022 Richebourg Grand Cru, a pinnacle of Burgundy red wine from France, where tradition meets exceptional character in every bottle. This 750 ml treasure at 13% ABV captures the essence of its renowned terroir, delivering a sensory journey that lingers long after the glass is empty.

From the first swirl, expect a sophisticated aroma profile that unfolds with depth—dark berries weave through earthy undergrowth, subtle morel whispers, and faint graphite traces. It's an invitation to explore layers that build gracefully, revealing the wine's poised intensity without overwhelming the senses.

On the tongue, harmony reigns supreme. A full yet refined body glides effortlessly, wrapped in tannins so smooth they evoke the finest velvet. Elegance defines every moment, with a poised structure that feels both substantial and light. As flavors evolve, a gentle white pepper nuance emerges toward the close, adding a spark of intrigue and underscoring the vintage's finesse and stature.

Critics at Vinous awarded it 94+ points, praising its refined evolution in the glass and satin-like texture. This expression offers a harmonious balance, with very fine tannins crafting a peacock's tail of complexity on the finish. For those seeking a more graceful interpretation of Richebourg, it stands as a compelling choice, marking a noteworthy achievement.

Whether elevating a quiet evening with close friends or anchoring a collector's cellar, the 2022 Richebourg Grand Cru promises moments of pure delight. Its medium-bodied poise and persistent aftertaste of white pepper make it versatile for pairing with robust dishes or savoring solo. Hailing from Burgundy's storied landscapes, this red wine embodies understated power, ready to impress discerning palates. At $1429.99, it's an investment in timeless pleasure.

Let this Grand Cru transport you to the heart of Burgundy, where every sip tells a story of refined dark fruit, forest nuances, and velvety grace. Ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate wines that reveal their grandeur gradually, building to a memorable crescendo.

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