Joseph Drouhin Vosne-Romanée is an exquisite and refined wine made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Vosne-Romanée appellation in the Burgundy region of France. This wine has a deep ruby red color with scents of blackberries, black cherry, and spice. Its flavor is full-bodied, yet elegant, with bright acidity and supple tannins that give way to a long, flavorful finish. The grapes used to make this wine are handpicked and carefully selected to ensure the highest quality. Joseph Drouhin Vosne-Romanée is aged in oak barrels for approximately 14 to 18 months, resulting in a wine that is complex, balanced, and full of character. Its delicate and refined taste makes it ideal for pairing with game meats, lamb and other hearty dishes.

Tasting Notes

Beautiful colour, with intense and bright reflections. Diverse in aromas, this complex wine shows wild cherry, nutmeg, camphor wood, fine leather. Later on, the wine takes on a subtle aroma of truffle, producing the most varied palate. With its perfect balance between tannin and acidity, the wine has a fleshy, sturdy body. Powerful and long aftertaste. A wealth of harmonious sensations characterises this great Burgundy.

About the Winery

If you are looking to taste the best of wines from the Burgundy region, you have to try wines from the French wine label, Joseph Drouhin. The vines are grown on 90 appellations located across some of the richest terroirs in Burgundy here. Started 140 years ago, this wine label is run by the fourth generation of the Drouhin family with the same amount of dedication and passion as before.

The Joseph Drouhin Domaine is considered as one of the largest wine estates in Burgundy. Currently, the estate comprises of 80 hectares of vineyards located in all the wine-rich areas of Burgundy. Out of these 80, 38 are found in Chablis, 38.5 hectares are found in Cote de Nuits and Cote de Beaune and 3.5 hectares are found in Cote Chalonnaise. A grand, 18th-century watermill, the property of Joseph Drouhin, is regarded as the headquarters of the premium Drouhin Domaine in Chablis.

The two famous Burgundy grape varietals of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are grown in these vineyards. The estates are neatly classified into Premier and Grand Cru. Apart from growing their own grapes, Joseph Drouhin also buys grapes from other wine-growers, who are their long-standing partners. In 2008, this label created the historic “Chablis Wines,” which speak volumes about the wine’s richness and elegance of Burgundy wines.

At this estate, organic and biodynamic winemaking practices are followed, to ensure that the wine reflects the true character of the terroirs where they are grown. No synthetic products are used in the vineyards here. Instead, natural predators and herb infusions are used to process the grapes naturally. At the vineyards of this estate, vines are planted densely. Close to 5000 vines are planted per acre, so that the plants get the maximum benefits of each type of soil where they are grown.

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