Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC)

Échézeaux Pinot Noir

9.537 ratings
9.417 pro ratings
Flagey-Echézeaux, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
Pinot Noir
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Vincent Bilger

51 ans de mariage de mes parents. On rattrape les 50 non fêtés à cause de cette saloperie.
L'émotion, tellement c'est divin.

51 ans de mariage de mes parents. On rattrape les 50 non fêtés à cause de cette saloperie.
L'émotion, tellement c'est divin.

2 people found it helpfulJun 21st, 2014
Yoon Ha

Master Sommelier/Wine Director Benu

9.2

Starting to turn the corner.

Starting to turn the corner.

2 people found it helpfulSep 20th, 2013
Paul Rosenberg

1996. great fruit to start. as the wine opened up more of the acid from the vintage started to show. tasty. but not brilliant.

1996. great fruit to start. as the wine opened up more of the acid from the vintage started to show. tasty. but not brilliant.

1 person found it helpfulMay 30th, 2015
Kenneth Gustavsson

Mature, meaty, spicy, forest floor. Lacks a bit of concentration in the finish.

Mature, meaty, spicy, forest floor. Lacks a bit of concentration in the finish.

1 person found it helpfulMay 25th, 2014
Mark Bright

Partner/Wine Director Saison Restaurant

10

High acid and still going, will age for many years to come

High acid and still going, will age for many years to come

1 person found it helpfulFeb 10th, 2014
Max Coane

A bit faded. Rose petals and acid but not much else. Maybe an off bottle

A bit faded. Rose petals and acid but not much else. Maybe an off bottle

Apr 10th, 2016
Greg Gregory

PBFW Seminar. A little disappointing though 96's usually a little firm overall.

PBFW Seminar. A little disappointing though 96's usually a little firm overall.

Apr 2nd, 2016
Ben Aneff

Managing Partner Tribeca Wine Merchants

8.8

Very pretty!

Very pretty!

Mar 16th, 2014
71Above Sommeliers

96’ DRC Echezeaux- just coming into its own- fruit & structure well integrated & it was just flat out amazing!

96’ DRC Echezeaux- just coming into its own- fruit & structure well integrated & it was just flat out amazing!

Jul 11th, 2019
Byron Hewett

Powerful and delicious!

Powerful and delicious!

Oct 2nd, 2018