WINE QUOTATIONS
Take in interest in vintage Burgundies We know that fine Bordeaux wines can improve with age. For the best, it is often necessary to wait at least two decades, and sometimes much longer for the most exceptional vintages.
W
hat about Burgundy wines? Customarily it is said that they
reach their best expression after 10 or 20 years. After tasting a number of bottles from the 1970s, 1960s, 1950s, 1940s and even farther back,
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incomparable nose and taste. And the icing on the cake is that you can often find them for a lower price Philippe Roux
than the stars of Bordeaux.
THE MAIN RULE IS TO BE SELECTIVE AND CHOOSE: • Quality estates or renowned wine sellers such as Coche-Dury, Comtes Lafon, De Vogüé, Domaine de la Romanée Conti, Domaine Leflaive, Dugat, Jayer, Leroy, Ramonet, Raveneau, Roumier, Rouget, Rousseau, Sauzet, Verget, and the houses Bouchard, Drouhin, Jadot, © SODIVIN
Louis Latour • Good years such as 1911, 1923, 1928, 1929, 1934, 1937, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1978, 1985, 1990
PHILIPPE ROUX IS A SPECIALIST IN THE NICHE MARKET OF RARE VINTAGE
• Grand and Premier Crus, preferably from village or regional appellations • Well-preserved bottles of a good standard. Having said that, I have recent experience of Burgundies that didn’t meet this criteria and yet delighted me with their
Echezeaux, 1957 Pierre Ponnelle Puligny-Montrachet, 1959 Chanson Père et Fils Batard Montrachet, 1964 Domaine des Varoilles Clos des Varoilles, and 1972 Raveneau Montée de Tonnerre Chablis. Cheers!
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charm - and their often more affordable price. Some examples include 1945 Morin Chambolle-Musigny, 1948 A. Perdrizet Meursault, 1956 Domaine de la Romanée Conti Grands
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LEROY Beaune POULET PERE ET FILS Charmes Chambertin Grand cru BOUCHARD PERE ET FILS Chambolle Musigny MOREAU Charmes Chambertin Grand cru JAFFELIN FRERES Les Bressandes Beaune 1er cru CHANSON Bonnes Mares Grand Cru BOUCHARD PERE ET FILS Chambolle Musigny CHANSON Corton Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Romanée Conti Grand cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Grands Echezeaux Grand cru VIENOT CHARLES Nuits Saint Georges JAFFELIN FRERES Gravières Santenay BOUREE (PIERRE) et FILS Chambertin Grand Cru Grand Cru BOUCHARD AINE ET FILS Cuvée Virely Hospices de Beaune JABOULET VERCHERRE Clos de la Commaraine Pommard 1er Cru FAIVELEY Corton Grand Cru NAIGEON Corton Grand Cru POULET PERE ET FILS Corton Grand Cru CALVET Clos des Avaux Hospices de Beaune VOGUE (DE) COMTE GEORGES Musigny Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes Grand cru CHAUVENET Des Beaumonts Magnum Vosne Romanée BOUCHARD PERE ET FILS Les Hauts-Doix Chambolle Musigny les Hauts-Doix ROUSSEAU (A.) Chambertin Grand Cru Grand Cru PATRIARCHE HOSPICES DE BEAUNE Monthelie Cuvée J. Lebelin ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Romanée Conti Grand Cru ROUSSEAU (A.) Charmes Chambertin Grand Cru ROUSSEAU (A.) Clos de la Roche Grand cru NAIGEON Clos Saint Jacques Gevrey Chambertin 1er cru VAROILLES (DOMAINE DES) Clos de Varoilles Gevrey Chambertin 1er cru monopole NAIGEON Les Chaumes Vosne Romanée 1er cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) La Tache Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Romanée Conti Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Grands Echezeaux Grand cru MOMMESSIN Richebourg Grand cru ROMANEE SAINT VIVANT Marey Monge Romanée Saint Vivant Grand cru LEROY Corton Grand Cru ROLLET Echezeaux Grand cru JABOULET VERCHERRE Clos de l'Ecu Beaune 1er Cru LEROY Santenay MOMMESSIN Les Bressandes Beaune 1er cru VILLAMONT (HENRI DE) Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) La Tache Grand cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Richebourg Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Romanée Conti Grand Cru LEROY Vosne Romanée ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Richebourg Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Romanée Conti Grand cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) La Tache Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Marey Monge Romanée Saint Vivant Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Echezeaux Grand cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Grands Echezeaux Grand cru NOELLAT Clos de Vougeot BOUCHARD PERE ET FILS La Romanée Grand Cru - Monopole VOGUE (DE) COMTE GEORGES Bonnes Mares Grand cru MOMMESSIN Clos de Tart Monopole LATOUR LOUIS Corton Grancey Grand cru VOGUE (DE) COMTE GEORGES Vielles Vignes Musigny Grand Cru Grand Cru BOUCHARD PERE ET FILS Chambertin Grand Cru Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Echezeaux Grand cru DROUHIN JOSEPH Marquis de Laguiche Montrachet Grand cru LEFLAIVE (DOMAINE) Puligny Montrachet ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Richebourg Grand Cru ROMANEE CONTI (DOMAINE) Romanée Conti Grand Cru
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VAT EXCL. 166,39 199,00 199,83 250,00 123,75 154,68 107,86 158,03 5 752,51 750,84 137,96 112,88 238,29 191,47 132,94 146,32 154,68 141,30 149,67 1 546,82 166,39 137,96 710,70 124,58 4 326,92 500,00 627,09 163,04 116,22 118,73 773,41 834,45 3 996,66 835,28 332,78 622,91 158,03 107,86 112,88 116,22 116,22 124,58 2 253,34 534,28 3 551,84 149,67 480,77 3 996,66 718,23 367,89 500,00 535,12 107,86 274,25 416,39 416,39 175,59 748,33 129,60 416,39 399,67 116,22 750,84 4 749,16
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