Bernard Rion - Vosne-Romanée - Dame Juliette - Vieilles Vignes - Red - 2022

Wine:

From three parcels totaling 54 ares, the 2022 Red Vosne-Romanée Dame Juliette delivers a finely textured, delicate, and infused wine that perfectly reflects its terroir. This is a refined Burgundy for connoisseurs, refreshing and more delicate than powerful, with expertly managed oak and aging. A paragon of tradition and indulgence, rated 94/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand-harvested, totally de-stemmed. Fermented in cement vats for 10 days, then aged for 12 to 15 months in French oak barrels.

Color:

Deep, intense glossy red.

Nose:

Aromas infused with red and black fruits, haloed by delicate woody notes.

Palate:

Fine and fresh at the same time, delivering a delicate, powdery juice with a powerful character and integrated ageing.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Duckling with cranberries, pigeon with peas and smoked bacon.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2033, and even longer for enthusiasts.

A hidden gem and personal favorite, Domaine Rion crafts exceptional cuvées from some of the finest terroirs in the Côte d’Or. This family-run estate holds an invaluable heritage in Vosne-Romanée, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Beaune, and Meursault, producing wines of outstanding quality.