Why Vosne-Romanée Premier Crus Taste So Different

Vosne-Romanée is often spoken about as if it were one singular style.

But its premier crus tell a completely different story.

In this video, I compare five of Vosne-Romanée’s most important premier cru vineyards through bottles from my own cellar:

🍷 Featured wines:
01:39 Dujac Malconsorts 2011
02:57 Arnoux-Lachaux Les Chaumes 2009
04:02 Méo-Camuzet Cros Parantoux 2015
05:22 Domaine d’Eugénie Aux Brûlées 2012
06:22 Confuron-Cotetidot Les Suchots 2010
07:51 Price Evolution Recap

We explore:
– how site shapes style in Vosne-Romanée
– why Cros Parantoux feels so different from Les Suchots
– how elevation, soil and exposure affect the wines
– price evolution over time
– which premier crus rival grand cru Burgundy

If you love Burgundy wine, Vosne-Romanée, Pinot Noir, or fine wine collecting, this deep dive will help you better understand one of the world’s greatest villages.

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Thanks for watching, and I’ll see you in the next video.

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DISCLAIMER: The views shared here reflect my personal experience and perspective as a long-time wine enthusiast. This content is for information and enjoyment only, and should not be considered financial, investment, or purchasing advice. Drink responsibly.