Domaine Nicolas - Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'

Domaine NicolasSantenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' of Domaine Nicolas is a red wine from the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' from the Domaine Nicolas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' of Domaine Nicolas in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Nicolas's Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' from Domaine Nicolas are 2018, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Domaine Nicolas

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Nicolas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 10000 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Claude Nouveau or the Domaine Sylvain Morey produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, leather or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or spices.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

News related to this wine

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...

The word of the wine: Chai

Place where the wine-making process takes place.

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