Romanée-Saint-Vivant AOC

Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru produces fragrant, silky red Pinot Noir from deep clay-limestone soils below Romanée-Conti.

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Overview

On the gentle east-facing mid-slope of Vosne-Romanée, Romanée-Saint-Vivant lies between Richebourg and La Grande Rue. Deep brown limestone soils support sensuous Pinot Noir with red fruit, flowers, spice, fine tannin, and complex savory development.

Geography & Climate

The appellation occupies a gently sloping east-facing band below Romanée-Conti and La Romanée at roughly 250 to 270 meters.

Soils

Brown limestone soil reaches roughly ninety centimeters in places, with substantial clay over hard Jurassic Premeaux limestone.

Wine Styles

Red Pinot Noir exclusively, renowned for perfume, silky texture, layered spice, and long aging potential.