Domaine François Lamarche - Vosne Romanée - 1er Cru aux Malconsorts 2016
Domaine François Lamarche is located in Vosne-Romanée, in the Côte de Nuits in Burgundy . It was founded at the beginning of the 20th century by Henri Lamarche, a cooper. His son François Lamarche took over management of the estate in 1985, accompanied by his daughter Nicole. Nicole Lamarche has been in charge of winemaking since 2006. The vineyard of approximately 11 hectares extends over around ten appellations, and includes the Monopole “La Grande Rue” of 1.65 hectares which is located in the middle of the plots of Romanée-Conti. The estate has been organically farmed since 2010.
Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru Les Malconsorts is made from Pinot Noir . The harvest is between 80 and 100% destemmed depending on the vintage. Vatting lasts 15 to 18 days in open oak vats. Aging lasts 16 to 20 months in oak barrels, 60 to 100% of which are new.
Grape variety: Pinot Noir