Château de la CharrièreSantenay 1er Cru '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.
The Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' of the Château de la Charrière is in the top 20 of wines of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'.
Taste structure of the Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' from the Château de la Charrière
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' of Château de la Charrière 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 Château de la Charrière in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'
Pairings that work perfectly with Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'
Original food and wine pairings with Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau'
The Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' of Château de la Charrière matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, country-style veal roulades with risotto or rabbit with beer and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Château de la Charrière's Santenay 1er Cru '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 'Clos Rousseau' from Château de la Charrière are 2017, 2013, 2016, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Château de la Charrière
The Château de la Charrière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Rousseau' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Overmaturation
When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.
