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Leroy, Clos De La Roche Grand Cru, 2006
Red
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Base Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
No
🏰 Domaine Leroy's 2006 Clos de la Roche Grand Cru is a monumental wine, embodying the exacting standards of Lalou Bize-Leroy, one of Burgundy's most legendary figures. This Pinot Noir from a small 0.66-hectare parcel in Morey-Saint-Denis is renowned for its 【intense concentration, remarkable purity of fruit, and extraordinary depth and complexity】. The 2006 vintage in Burgundy was generally considered good, producing wines with freshness and good aging potential, and Leroy's expression is expected to be a standout, layered with floral notes, earth, mineral, and spice, culminating in a silky texture and exceptional length.
🍴 This Grand Cru Burgundy demands refined dishes. It pairs exquisitely with roasted game, premium meats, truffled preparations, or aged cheeses. Think of a perfectly prepared duck or goose, or a rich venison dish to complement its savory and classic profile.
🥂 An exceptional wine for a truly special occasion or a significant milestone celebration. This 2006 vintage is a wine made for aging, revealing its full refinement and precision after 15 years, and can evolve for 20-50+ years. It's likely entering a beautiful drinking window now, but still has decades ahead. For optimal enjoyment, ensure proper storage at 12-14°C. Given its age, it's wise to handle the cork and capsule with care during opening. Decanting for 1-2 hours can help it fully express its complex bouquet.
BACKGROUND
Domaine Leroy is a wine estate located in the Côte de Nuits region of Burgundy. Founded in 1988, Domaine Leroy purchased the estates in Vosne-Romanée and Gevrey-Chambertin and owns 21 hectares (52 acres). of vineyards. These properties include several parcels of Grands Crus in Côte de Nuits and Coton, eight parcels of First Growths, as well as vineyards belonging to rural and regional appellations. While most of Leroy's wines are red, there are also some white wines made from Chardonnay and Arigot.