A lot of vineyard names are associated with their proprietors, which is the case here which belonged to a Monsieur Rousseau.
A substantial 1.92 hectare parcel. From 45 year old vines and matured 18 months in oak barrels (20% new). This vineyards always produces well-structured wines, with good length and the ability to age for at least a decade.
Beautiful dress, very ripe red fruit aromas. This Santenay is a food wine, structured, powerful with an ageing potential beyond 10 years.