Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru Arnoux-Lachaux (Domaine) 2012
13.5%
0.75L
Intensity
Lot presentation
Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru Arnoux-Lachaux (Domaine) 2012
The wine
Romanée Saint-Vivant, the largest of the six grands crus domains in Vosne-Romanée, often distinguishes itself with its aromatic complexity. The mouth has the characteristic velvety from Vosne, linked to the quality of its clay soil. The length is absolutely sublime.
About the Producer Arnoux-Lachaux
Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux was founded in 1858 and has been run by five successive generations. Currently, Florence and Pascal Lachaux are at the helm (since 1995) of the operation. The vineyards cover just under 15 hectares and appellations: Vosne-Romanée, Clos-de-Vougeot, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Chambolle-Musigny, Echezaux, and Romanée-Saint-Vivant. The vines are maintained with grass cover, the yields have been mastered and thus, the quality of the wines has been further increased. A Côte des Nuits domaine which is not to be missed.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Level: 1 NormalObservation: 1 Marginally marked labelOrigin: private individual
Type of cellar: underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT: no
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13.5 %
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Romanée-Saint-Vivant
Classification: Grand cru
Owner: Arnoux-Lachaux (Domaine)
Vintage: 2012
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Intensity: classic
Leading aroma: red fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine