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Côte de Nuits

Côte de Nuits is the northern part of the Côte d’Or and it includes the most famous vineyards and wine communes in the world. There are more Grand Cru appellations in the Côte de Nuits than anywhere else in Burgundy. Of the fourteen communes, or villages in the Côte de Nuits, six produce Grand Cru wines. They are Gevrey-Chambertin, Morey-St.-Denis, Chambolle-Musigny, Vougeot, Flagey-Échezeaux and Vosne-Romanee. Some of the vineyards within the Côte de Nuits are tiny, which adds to their prestige. The fabled Grand Cru vineyard La Romanee is barely two square acres. Altogether there are twenty-four Grand Cru vineyards. The region takes its name from the village of Nuits-Saint-Georges. Côtes de Nuits produces mostly reds from Pinot Noir, and the wines have been in demand for centuries. During the 18th century King Louis XIV’s physician recommended that for his health the king only drink wines from Nuits-Saint-Georges. Like most of Burgundy, the soils of the Côte de Nuit can vary greatly from one vineyard to another, though most are a base soil of limestone mixed with clay, gravel and sand.

1998 Daniel Rion Clos Vougeot

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

WS  93   
BH  90   
ST  87-90   

1997 Rene Engel Grands-Echezeaux

Light label condition issue

WS  91   

1996 Comte de Vogue Bonnes Mares

375ml

Heavy label condition issue

ST  93+    
RP  92-95   
BH  91   
WS  90   

1996 Dominique Laurent Chambolle-Musigny

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage

ST  87-90   

1996 Domaine Robert Arnoux Vosne-Romanee Aux Reignots

WA  88-91   

1995 Domaine Robert Arnoux Clos Vougeot

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

VN  90+    
ST  90+    

1995 Jean-Jacques Confuron Romanee-St. Vivant

Light label condition issue

BH  96   
ST  93   
WA  92-94   

1993 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

Signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

BH  97   
RP  90   
WS  90   
2 available
Bid

1993 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

Signs of past seepage; 3 cm ullage

BH  97   
RP  90   
WS  90   

1993 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

Light capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

BH  97   
RP  90   
WS  90   

1993 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

Signs of past seepage; 3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

BH  97   
RP  90   
WS  90   

1993 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

Lightly depressed cork; 3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

BH  97   
RP  90   
WS  90   

1993 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

BH  97   
RP  90   
WS  90   

1993 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

1.5ltr

Lightly depressed cork; 4 cm ullage

BH  97   
RP  90   
WS  90   

1993 Hubert Lignier Morey-St.-Denis 1er Cru Vieilles Vignes

Lightly depressed cork; light label condition issue

RP  92   
CT  92.1   
2 available
Bid

1991 Comte de Vogue Musigny Vieilles Vignes

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

CC  20   
WS  96   
BH  94   
RP  93   

1990 Domaine Leroy Vosne-Romanee Les Beaux-Monts

Capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

RP  98   
WS  95   
BH  92   

1990 Louis Jadot Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St. Jacques

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

RP  96   
BH  92   
WS  90   

1990 Faiveley Charmes-Chambertin

RP  93   
7 available
Bid *

1990 Faiveley Charmes-Chambertin

Light label condition issue

RP  93   

1990 Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche

Light capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; light signs of past seepage; 4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

WA  95   
BH  94   
WS  92   

1990 Alain Burguet Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes

Lightly depressed cork; light label condition issue

BH  91   
WS  90   

1988 Louis Jadot Ruchottes-Chambertin

Light label condition issue

RP  93   
WS  91   
6 available
Bid *

1988 Louis Jadot Ruchottes-Chambertin

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

RP  93   
WS  91   

1984 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Richebourg

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 4.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

WS  91