Justin Girardin Santenay 1er Cru Clos Rousseau 2021

23 Units in Stock

SG$62.00

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Description

Age of vines 45 years

Grape variety Pinot noir

Ageing French oak barrels.

Origin of wood: Allier and Vosges 20 %,of new oak. Wine remained 15 months in barrels.

Viticulture Pruning style: Cordon de Royat and Guyot simple Manual harvest Green work (de-budding, leaf-thinning,...) Triple sorting: in the vineyard (twice) and in the winery on sorting table

Winemaking Grapes are destemmed, put into vat at 12°c during 5 days (cold pre-fermentary) to extract the primary aromas. Indigenous yeasts. During fermentation, the temperature is monitored so that it is around 26 °c with a peak at 30°c. Smooth extraction respecting the grape variety, terroir and vintage. Fermentation lasts around 20 days.

Tasting notes Beautiful colour, very ripe red fruit aromas. This Santenay is a food wine, structured, powerful.