Domaine Saint-AbelSantenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a 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 Saint-Abel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' of Domaine Saint-Abel in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'
Pairings that work perfectly with Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'
Original food and wine pairings with Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'
The Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' of Domaine Saint-Abel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, roast pork with prunes or venison leg in casserole.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Saint-Abel's Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau'.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Santenay 1er Cru 'Grand Clos Rousseau' from Domaine Saint-Abel are 2014, 2009
Informations about the Domaine Saint-Abel
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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
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Runoff
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
