Domaine de la Romanee-Conti (DRC) La Tache Monopole Grand Cru 2010 [NET] Grower Champagne From the legendary Brézé terroir

From the legendary Brézé terroir compared to Montrachet

underpinned by imposing tannins that demand patience

The 2018 vintage reveals dark cherry

balanced by herbaceous edges and a core of ripe citrus

Their take is markedly restrained for Zin - lower in alcohol

Domaine de la Romanee-Conti (DRC) La Tache Monopole Grand Cru 2010 [NET] Grower Champagne From the legendary Brézé terroirLa Tche is DRC's monopole, the largest of their Grand Crus and historically the most opulent and powerfully built of the domaine's reds. 2010 was a classically styled vintage in Burgundy, defined by fresh acidity, transparency, and elegant ripeness without excess; it is now widely considered one of the great recent classics. This is a La Tche of refinement rather than overt muscle, with silken supporting tannins, magnetic red and blue fruit, and the