NV Assortment Case
⏳ Drinking Window
Typically 10–40 years from the vintage release, depending on the specific bottle within the assortment.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
roasted duck, wild mushroom risotto, roasted veal chops
✨ Technical Specifications
The Domaine Leroy Assortment Case represents the ultimate holy grail for Burgundy collectors. Rather than a single cuvée, this legendary and highly limited release is a curated treasure chest containing Lalou Bize-Leroy's most extraordinary Grand Cru and Premier Cru masterpieces from a single vintage. Lalou Bize-Leroy, a towering and uncompromising figure in wine history, transitioned the estate entirely to biodynamic farming in 1988, guided by a deep spiritual connection to the vines. The assortment typically showcases the profound diversity of Burgundy's finest terroirs, featuring legendary parcels such as Richebourg, Romanée-Saint-Vivant, Clos de la Roche, and Musigny. Due to Leroy's famously severe pruning methods, yields are infinitesimally small, resulting in wines of unparalleled concentration, haunting complexity, and a crystalline expression of their respective climats.
🍾 About the Producer
Domaine Leroy was established in 1988 when Lalou Bize-Leroy, an iconic figure in Burgundy and former co-director of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, acquired the historic vineyards of Domaine Charles Noëllat in Vosne-Romanée. Headquartered in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, the estate immediately instituted strict biodynamic viticulture across its parcels, setting an industry benchmark for radically low yields and meticulous vineyard stewardship. Guided by a steadfast non-interventionist philosophy, the domaine employs whole-cluster vinification and bottles without fining or filtration to capture the unvarnished essence of each climat. From legendary Grand Crus such as Musigny, Chambertin, and Richebourg to premier crus and village appellations, Domaine Leroy produces exceptionally rare, highly concentrated Pinot Noir and Chardonnay celebrated for their otherworldly complexity and aging potential.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay