2023 Domaine Bachey-Legros Santenay Rouge 1er Cru "Clos Rousseau", Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE "Clos Rousseau" is one of Santenays most esteemed premier cru vineyards, known for producing wines with both depth and aromatic lift. The limestone rich soils and favorable hillside exposure contribute to the wines freshness, minerality, and structure. Domaine Bachey Legros vinifies with a traditional Burgundian approach, using careful levage in French oak barrels to preserve the vineyards character while adding subtle texture and

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The Picapolla

Cold settling

The estate was established in 1952 by a family of viticulturists and it is named after the area where it is located

heavily oaked California styles and the lean

Farming is done without herbicides or synthetic chemicals

the acidity of the wines is balanced with the alcohol

many of which are dominated by old vines of 40 to 80 years of age

organically-farmed grapes are pressed very gently in a pneumatic press

On his return home

Spirituality plays an important role in her approach

The snowy peaks of the Pyrenees can be seen on the horizon and Narbonne and the Mediterranean lie 45 minutes to the south