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Every year for the last 15 years, on the occasion of the
London Wine Trade Fair, the International Wine Challenge
has organised one of the most complete blind tastings
in the world. More than 8,500 wines from nearly 33 different
countries are tasted by 450 professionals, including 40
Masters of Wine. In May 2001, our wines obtained the following
results :
- Silver Medal : Nuits-Saint-Georges 1999
- Bronze Medal : Chablis 2000
 Chablis 1er Cru 1999 |
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"MAISON LABOURE (NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES)
Laboure Roi's headquarters is a ultra-modern, and robot-laden
winemaking facility. The firm organises seminars on
vinification and also sends oenologists to the domaines
to assistin the winemaking.Laboure Roi has created a
new corporation of sorts with seven of its growers to
lock them into being suppliers and to assist them in
their production. "
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TASTEVIN AWARDS: Twice a year, in spring and in autumn,
the Brotherhood of the Knights of Tastevin meets at the
Château du Clos de Vougeot for "Tastevinage", the largest
blind tasting event organised for the côtes de Nuits et
de Beaune. Our range of tastevinés wines includes the following appellations:
Bourgogne Rouge Pinot Noir
Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune Rouge
Côte de Beaune-Villages
Morgon
Gevrey Chambertin
Pommard
Bourgogne Blanc Chardonnay |
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"LABOURE-ROI
The
most reliable of the Burgundy negociants, with the most
competitive prices."
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Since 1949, the winegrowers of Mercurey have also joined
together in a brotherhood called "The Brotherhood of Saint-Vincent
and disciples of La Chanteflute" whose mission is to make
known the wines of the Mercurey region by selecting the
best at an annual competition. Among our wines, the following
received this distinction :
Mercurey
Bourgogne Rouge Pinot Noir |
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"LABOURE ROI
REMARKABLE
AND VERY RELIABLE NEGOCIANT OF NUITS-ST-GEORGES."
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Every year at the Mâcon Wine Fair, the Brotherhood of
the Winegrowers of Saint-Vincent de Mâcon organises the
"Competition of the Great Wines of France". Close to 2,000
wine-tasters from all over the world award 3 types of
Medals - Gold, Silver and Bronze - to the best wines in
the blind tasting. We are very pleased to announce that,
among our wines, the following were awarded a Gold Medal :
Bourgogne Passetoutgrain 1999
Mâcon Rouge Supérieur 1999
Gevrey-Chambertin 1998
Bourgogne Rouge Pinot Noir Vieilli en Fût de Chêne 1999
Chablis 2000 |
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"This
negociant continues its remarkable string of successes
with another vintage of lovely red Burgundies, producing
a number of outstanding wines at equally outstanding
prices."
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"But no negocianthas pursued a more original vision
than has the firm Laboure Roi."
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"That's a Burgundy!
THE FIRST BEST RED WINE IN THE WORLD :
Labouré-Roi Côte de Nuits-Villages
Nuits-Saint-Georges - France "
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"This
house is undoubtedly one of the most famous of Burgundy. "
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Once a year, the official Burgondia d'Or contest gives awards to the producers of the best Burgundy wines at a blind tasting by professionals and connoisseurs. The Burgondia d'Or label is not only an award for the winemaker but it also testifies quality and pleasure to wine lovers. The following Labouré Roi wines received this distinction :
Monthélie 1999
Côte de Beaune-Villages 1999
Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune Rouge 2000
Bourgogne Blanc Chardonnay 2000
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