Jacques Girardin, Santenay, Clos Rousseau 1er Cru 2015 Napa Valley “dirty”

“dirty”

(JR) (4/2020)

Tannins completely integrated

quite a stunning nose of raspberries

with good supporting acidity and nuance to match

Jacques Girardin, Santenay, Clos Rousseau 1er Cru 2015 Napa Valley “dirty”The exceptional 2015 vintage in Burgundy has produced the finest red wines the region has seen since 2010. While the estate of Jacques Girardin is well regarded for consistently crafting authentic and elegant red Burgundy, the 2015 Clos Rousseau Premier Cru Santenay represents an extraordinary achievement that elevates the domaine's standard. On the southern extremity of Santenay is this vineyard, on the border with the Maranges. The name comes from a