Domaine G. Roumier
Domaine Georges Roumier is another esteemed Burgundy wine estate, known for producing exceptional wines, particularly from Pinot Noir grapes. The domaine is based in the village of Chambolle-Musigny in the Côte de Nuits region of Burgundy, France. It has a long history, dating back to the 1920s.
Georges Roumier, the founder, and later his son, Jean-Marie Roumier, played key roles in establishing and expanding the domaine's reputation for crafting exceptional wines. The estate owns vineyards in several Premier Cru and Grand Cru appellations, including some renowned sites like Bonnes-Mares, Musigny, Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru Les Amoureuses, and others.
Similar to many top Burgundy producers, Domaine Georges Roumier places a strong emphasis on the concept of terroir, the unique characteristics of the soil and climate that influence the grapes. The winemaking approach is often traditional, with careful attention to preserving the purity of the fruit and the expression of the specific vineyard sites.
Georges Roumier wines are highly sought after and are considered some of the finest examples of Burgundy. The limited production and the domaine's commitment to quality contribute to the desirability of their wines among collectors and connoisseurs. Like other top Burgundy estates, Domaine Georges Roumier wines can be both rare and expensive due to their limited availability and the reputation they have earned over the years.