The UK trade and press were the first to taste DRC 2022 from bottle.
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti has released its 2022 wines in bottle and the UK wine trade and press were the first to taste them in London last week.
The domaine’s co-directors Perrine Fenal and Bertrand de Villaine were present, alongside UK agent Corney & Barrow’s managing director Adam Brett-Smith.
Following cripplingly low yields in the frost-stricken 2021, the 2022 vintage delivered an abundance of healthy grapes.
‘It’s almost as if the 2022 vintage was listening to us,’ says Brett-Smith, ‘because it has compensated for the tiny volumes that we tasted together last year, with a vintage of wonderful abundance’.
Detailed in bottle tasting notes and scores for DRC’s 2022 wines by Burgundy correspondent Charles Curtis MW will be published in…
Source : https://www.decanter.com/premium/domaine-de-la-romanee-conti-2022-in-bottle-a-first-look-at-this-abundant-vintage-550449/
