Richebourg Grand Cru Gros Frère & Soeur 1996
13%
1.5L
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Richebourg Grand Cru Gros Frère & Soeur 1996
The wine
Richebourg delivers a generous bouquet of red and black berry and violet aromas, embellished with notes of undergrowth and spices. The wine is powerful and attractively full bodied in the mouth, delivering aromas of undergrowth and leather.
About the Producer Gros Frère & Soeur
From one of the oldest families of wine growers in Burgundy, Bernard Gros is today at the head of Domaine Gros Frère et Soeur, which has a total of 21 hectares and an absolutely exceptional grand cru heritage: Richebourg, Clos de Vougeot, Grands Echezeaux and Echezeaux. The 36.62 acre vineyard of Grands-échezeaux runs along Clos de Vougeot. Domaine Gros Frère & Soeur is located in Vosne Romanée. A dozen years ago, Bernard Gros replanted the vines to improve the quality. His wines are regularly hailed by critics.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity : 1 magnum
Level : 1 NormalObservations : 1 Slightly marked label, 1 Slightly damaged labelOrigin : private individual
Type of cellar : underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT : no
Original wooden case / Original case : no
French customs seal : yes
Alcohol percentage : 13 %
Region : Burgundy
Appellation : Richebourg
Classification : Grand cru
Owner : Gros Frère & Soeur
Vintage : 1996
Colour : red
Service temperature : 16°
Size (in ha) : 20 hectares
Intensity : classic
Leading aroma : red fruit
Tasting occasion : food-friendly wine