La Tache 1996 Magnum

La Tâche Grand Cru Monopole, 1996. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti. Vosne-Romanée, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France.
Red wine. 1 Magnum bottle (1.5 L). Magnum numbered #00098.
96+/100 The Wine Advocate (Robert Parker). 96/100 Wine Spectator. 95/100 Vinous. 19.5/20 Jancis Robinson.
Condition: 4 cm of wine remaining below the cork. Front and back labels are complete and legible, with slight signs of storage. The capsule is intact, with slight wear and superficial imperfections on the upper part.

It comes from a private collection, stored under optimal temperature and humidity conditions.

La Tâche is one of Burgundy’s great cult wines and one of the most coveted items in the international wine collecting world. Exclusively owned by the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, this Grand Cru Monopole from Vosne-Romanée holds a privileged position among the great terroirs of the Côte de Nuits, renowned for the extraordinary complexity, depth, and longevity of its Pinot Noir.
The 1996 vintage, characterized by its structure, freshness, and remarkable aging potential, is one of the most highly regarded vintages of La Tâche from the 1990s. It stands out for its aromatic intensity, with notes of red and black fruits, spices, flowers, and mineral undertones, accompanied by well-structured tannins and a long finish. Its presentation in a 1.5-liter Magnum bottle, individually numbered 00098, adds a special appeal to this bottle of one of the world’s most prestigious and exclusive wines.