2022 Jacques Girardin, Santenay “Clos Rousseau” 1er Cru Generic Club Sku but phylloxera and easier grapes

but phylloxera and easier grapes like Cortese nearly erased it by the late 20th century

and it will make you an evangelist for the concept of terroir for

propagating the finest clonal material for estates across southern Burgundy

PGI Tyrnavos

clove and cinnamon

2022 Jacques Girardin, Santenay “Clos Rousseau” 1er Cru Generic Club Sku but phylloxera and easier grapesDomaine Jacques Girardin sits at the fiery southern tip of the Cte de Beaune, where Santenays iron rich slopes deliver Pinot Noir with backbone and soul. A family affair since the 1500s but domaine bottling only since 78, Jacques and Valrienow with son Justinfarm 17 hectares sustainably across Santenay 1ers, Savigny, and Chassagne, coaxing old vines through gentle extraction and precise oak. Clos Rousseau is their crown jewel: a rare 1er Cru monopole