Joseph Drouhin Vosne-Romanée Les Petits Monts 1er Cru 2016 (750ml)

Situated right above the world-renowned Grand Cru Richebourg, Les Petits Monts is widely considered one of the finest and most elegant Premier Cru vineyards in Vosne-Romanée. The 2016 vintage is exceptional, displaying textbook Vosne spice, silky refinement, and tremendous longevity.

• Critical Ratings:

  • Burghound (Allen Meadows): 91–94 Points / Top Value

  • Vinous (Neal Martin): 92–94 Points

  • Decanter: 93 Points

• Tasting Notes:

  • Aroma: Enticing bouquet of ripe dark berries, wild violets, oriental spices, and subtle toasted oak notes.

  • Palate: Medium to full-bodied with silky, ultra-fine tannins. It displays exceptional balance, vivid acidity, and vibrant flavors of black cherry, crushed stone, and lingering spice on a refined, mineral finish.

  • Cellaring Potential: Drinking beautifully now with decanting, or can be cellared gracefully through 2035+.