Richebourg

Located in the commune of Vosne-Romanée, within the Côte de Nuits, Richebourg is one of the world’s most renowned and sought-after vineyards, known for producing exceptional Pinot Noir wines. It is classified as a Grand Cru vineyard, the highest classification in Burgundy. The terroir is exceptional, characterised by diverse soil types, including limestone, clay, and marl. These distinct soil compositions contribute to the complexity and character of the wines produced in this vineyard. The vineyards exclusively grow Pinot Noir grapes. The region’s cool climate and unique terroir allow the vines to thrive and produce grapes of exceptional quality, ideally suited for crafting high-quality red wines. The wines are highly esteemed for their elegance, depth, and richness and often exhibit a beautiful combination of red and dark fruit flavors, nuanced spices, floral notes, and earthy undertones. They are also renowned for their ability to age gracefully, developing more complexity and finesse over time. Many esteemed and respected winemakers own vineyard plots in Richebourg, contributing to the region’s prestige. These winemakers carefully tend to their vines and utilize traditional winemaking techniques to bring out the best expression of the terroir in the final wines.