Domaine René Engel

Vosne-Romanée Pinot Noir

9.011 ratings
9.57 pro ratings
Vosne-Romanée, 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
Lyle Fass

Founder Fass Selections

9.4

Somewhat reduced nose. Tomato-ey nose. But under that is underbrush and earthy lovely Engel. Palate is elegant, juicy, concentrated and pure. Still pretty young for a '01 village wine.

Somewhat reduced nose. Tomato-ey nose. But under that is underbrush and earthy lovely Engel. Palate is elegant, juicy, concentrated and pure. Still pretty young for a '01 village wine.

1 person found it helpfulJan 9th, 2015
Jay McInerney

Novelist, Wine Critic Town & Country, Expensive Wino & Gastronaut

9.3

Just sublime. Totally a point.

Just sublime. Totally a point.

May 20th, 2015
Aria Dorsey

Perfect wine for a day off

Perfect wine for a day off

Mar 13th, 2015
Alex Jones

Marketing/Development Kunni/Westerly Wines

9.2

Porchini mushroom,
Black truffle, cedar and barnyard funk. Delicious.

Porchini mushroom,
Black truffle, cedar and barnyard funk. Delicious.

Mar 6th, 2015
Leif Sundström

Importer/Sales Michael Skurnik Wines & Terry Theise Selections

9.7

I always love that Engel floral-Brett Even at silly ol' village level!!

I always love that Engel floral-Brett Even at silly ol' village level!!

Jun 22nd, 2014
Matt Tornabene

Funk blew off after a bit. Liked it, but seemed much older than 01.

Funk blew off after a bit. Liked it, but seemed much older than 01.

May 20th, 2016
Michael Allison

Murky brown and past its prime. Such a shame.

Murky brown and past its prime. Such a shame.

Dec 10th, 2014
John Van Trijp

No score, don’t like PN

No score, don’t like PN

Mar 30th, 2023
Max Kogod

Owner Kogod Wine Merchant

9.8

Max had this 10 years ago

Max had this 10 years ago

Sep 28th, 2015
Rajat Parr

Founder Sandhi Wines & Domaine de la Côte, Evening Lands Vineyards, Seven Springs & Maison l'Oree

9.3

Rajat had this 10 years ago

Rajat had this 10 years ago

Mar 8th, 2015