Winery Françoise ChauvenetSantenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
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Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche
It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).
Informations about the Winery Françoise Chauvenet
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The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'
The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bachey-Legros or the Domaine Jacques Girardin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, red cherry or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of black currant, plum or violet.
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.
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The word of the wine: Mercaptan
Organic compound resulting from the combination of alcohol and sulphide (H2S) producing an unpleasant odour reminiscent of town gas and rotten eggs.
