Domaine Dujac   Romanee St Vivant

1990 Romanee St Vivant

By Domaine Dujac

1990 Romanée St Vivant from Domaine Dujac, Burgundy, France

A symphony in a bottle, the 1990 Romanée St Vivant from Domaine Dujac eloquently encapsulates the essence of its Burgundian terroir. A vintage that stands out in Domaine Dujac's illustrious history, the 1990 vintage transcends the typical expectations of fine wine connoisseurs with its unique exhibition of maturity and depth.

 

A Herald of Excellence

The 1990 vintage was blessed with near perfect conditions. A relatively dry August and warm September in Burgundy were the harbingers of a harvest promising exceptional quality. This providential climate translated into a generous concentration of flavour and an expressive structure, culminating in a Romanée St Vivant that has come to epitomise the potential of its climat.

 

Refinement Meets Age

The nose is an intoxicating blend of ripe cherries, seasoned with subtleties of truffle and fine leather, heralding the mature stage this wine has graciously entered. On the palate, one encounters a complex mélange of dark berry fruit entwined with hints of oriental spice and earthy undertones—a testament to Domaine Dujac's deft craftsmanship. Tannins have softened over time into a silky caress that lingers with each contemplative sip.

With three decades behind it, the 1990 Romanée St Vivant from Domaine Dujac exhibits remarkable vitality. It confidently straddles the line between vigour and wisdom delivered by its age. Investable not just in monetary terms but also for the enrichment it offers to the palate, this vintage is poised for continued evolution, promising further revelations with each passing year.

Connoisseurs who have secured this wine within their portfolios will find reassurance in its consistency and grace. The 1990 Romanée St Vivant from Domaine Dujac aligns exceptionally well with fine wine investment strategies seeking both rarity and splendour—one must simply consider not only the financial liquidity but also the fluid artistry contained within each bottle.

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