Domaine Leroy   Vosne les Genaivrieres

2001 Vosne les Genaivrieres

By Domaine Leroy

2001 Vosne les Genaivrieres from Domaine Leroy, Burgundy, France

In the pantheon of Burgundy wines, the 2001 vintage from Domaine Leroy stands as one of the pivotal expressions of place and time. But it is the cherished 2001 Vosne les Genaivrieres that captivates the connoisseur with its tapestry woven from the vintage's climatic idiosyncrasies.

 

Decoding an exquisite vintage

In the year 2001, Burgundy was bestowed with conditions that beckoned both challenge and triumph. A season marked by variable weather, it seemed to test the vines' tenacity, ultimately rewarding them with a harvest of exceptional focus and depth. The Vosne les Genaivrieres vineyard in particular benefited immensely, yielding grapes that matured into wines of stupendous complexity.

The radiant 2001 Vosne les Genaivrieres presents an arresting bouquet: a nexus of black cherries and violets intertwined with whispers of exotic spices, revealing the wine's noble lineage. On the palate, one uncovers a symphony conducted by Domaine Leroy—graceful yet decisive tones of fruit harmonize with an earthy minerality distinctive to the terroir of Vosne-Romanée.

 

An investment in sensory opulence

For collectors and investors alike, pinning down a bottle such as this transcends mere acquisition—it is a foray into the annals of viticulture marvels. Structurally impeccable with silken tannins, this wine not only epitomizes the pedigree of Domaine Leroy but also attests to 2001 being a sleeper hit among recent Burgundian vintages.

The encapsulated elegance in each sip signifies a prudent and gratifying addition to any investment portfolio seeking not just tangible returns but also intangible reveries savored glass by glass.

In summary, the liquid narrative spun by the 2001 Vosne les Genaivrieres captures history in a bottle—a temptress cloaked in ruby, proffering an embrace that lingers beyond time's grasp. Few vintages articulate the voice of their year as sonorously as this one. With consummate balance and lingering finish, its performance in both cellar and market shall be watched with bated breath by those who appreciate vinous artistry at its peak.

Market price (GBP)

£42,810.00

12x75cl

Highest score

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POP score

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Vintage performance