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Côte d'Or

The Côte d’Or literally means the “slope of gold” and to Burgundy collectors it is sacred ground. It is home to most fabled Pinot Noir and Chardonnay vineyards in the world, as well as historic domaines that trace their traditions back hundreds of years. The 30-mile long ridge stretches from just south of Dijon on the north to a little past Santenay in the south. At its widest, the Côte d’Or is a mere 1.5 miles across and sometimes it is merely a few hundred yards across. During several geological periods shifting sea beds left calcium-rich shellfish deposits on the ridge, creating unique, rocky soils that have become excellent vineyards. The Côte d’Or is further divided into a north and south. The Côte de Nuits is more or less the northern half, and is most famous for its Pinot Noir, while the Côte d’Beaune is the southern half, and is especially noted for its Chardonnay.

1971 Domaine Jean Gros Richebourg

Lightly depressed cork; 5.5 cm ullage

WA  93   

1971 Domaine Jean Gros Richebourg

Lightly depressed cork; 3.5 cm ullage

WA  93   

1991 Domaine Leroy Corton-Renardes

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; 3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

BH  93   
WA  91   
WS  90   

1995 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti La Tache

3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

WA  95   
WS  95   
ST  95   
BH  94   

1995 Domaine Leroy Pommard Les Vignots

Light capsule condition issue

WA  92-94   
WS  92   
2 available
Bid *

1995 Domaine Leroy Pommard Les Vignots

Depressed cork

WA  92-94   
WS  92   

1995 Domaine Georges Roumier Corton-Charlemagne

Light label condition issue

WA  93   
ST  92+    

1995 Domaine Maume Mazis-Chambertin

WS  93   
WA  89-92   
3 available
Bid *

1995 Verget Puligny-Montrachet Sous le Puits

WA  90-92   
7 available
Bid *

1996 Domaine Georges Roumier Morey-St. Denis Clos de la Bussiere

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; label condition issue

WA  93   
RP  89-90   

1996 Domaine Georges Mugneret (Mugneret-Gibourg) Chambolle-Musigny Les Feusselottes

Lightly depressed cork

ST  90   
WA  89-91   

1996 Jean Grivot Richebourg

Light label condition issue

WA  94-97   
ST  94+    
WS  93   
2 available
Bid *

1997 Domaine Leroy Gevrey-Chambertin Les Combottes

3 cm ullage

WA  94   
ST  90-92+    

1997 Domaine Leroy Gevrey-Chambertin Les Combottes

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; 4 cm ullage

WA  94   
ST  90-92+    

1997 Domaine Leroy Gevrey-Chambertin Les Combottes

Capsule condition issue; depressed cork; heavy signs of past seepage; 3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

WA  94   
ST  90-92+    

1999 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Echezeaux

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; signs of past seepage; label condition issue

BH  93   
WA  92   
ST  91+    

1999 Louis Jadot Chapelle-Chambertin

Lightly elevated cork

WA  92-95   
ST  91-94   
BH  91   

1999 Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St. Jacques

Light label condition issue

WA  91-93   
BH  91-93   
ST  90+    
2 available
Bid

1999 Bouchard Pere et Fils La Romanee

Light label condition issue

BH  96   
ST  94+    
WA  92   

1999 Alain Burguet Gevrey Chambertin Mes Favorites Vieilles Vignes

Light label condition issue

BH  90   
WA  89-90   

2000 Henri Gouges Nuits-St.-Georges Les St.-Georges

1.5ltr

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; light label condition issue

WA  92   
ST  91   
BH  89-92   

2001 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti La Tache

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

BH  96   
ST  94+    
WA  90-93   
JR  17.5   

2001 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Montrachet

3-bottle Lot, Wood Case

See item details for bottle notes; Banded case

ST  94+    
BH  94   
WA  92-94   

2001 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Richebourg

BH  94   
ST  93+    
WA  90-92   
JR  17   

2001 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Richebourg

2-bottle Lot

BH  94   
ST  93+    
WA  90-92   
JR  17