Winery Jacques Girardin - Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'

Winery Jacques GirardinSantenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'

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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 'Clos Rousseau' of Winery Jacques Girardin is a red wine from the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' of Burgundy.
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 'Clos Rousseau' from the Winery Jacques Girardin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' of Winery Jacques Girardin in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' of Winery Jacques Girardin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or forest floor.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jacques Girardin's Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' from Winery Jacques Girardin are 2015, 2014, 2009, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Jacques Girardin

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Jacques Girardin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 5000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

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

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: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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