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Wine Description
The Story
This is the Domaine's only plot that is not located in the village of Gevrey-Chambertin. Located on the village of Morey-Saint-Denis, it is a hard calcareoussoil, with a depth of barely 30 cm of soil and big stones which gives it its name. Clos de la Roche has the power and the richness of Morey-Saint Denis. Very expressive wine. Beautiful and elegant complexity.
Of all the villages of the Côte de Nuits, Morey-Saint-Denis is one of the...
Wine Information
The Rousseau Domaine was started at the beginning of the 20th century by Armand Rousseau who, at his majority, inherited several plots of vineyards in Gevrey Chambertin. The Domaine premises with the living house, the storing places, the cellars and the winery, are situated in the oldest part of the village, near the 13th century church.
From 1959, after Armand Rousseau's death, Charles Rousseau was at the head of a Domaine of 6 ha which he c...
Vintage 1934
Classic and rich wines. The best are always good.
Ideal growing season, with warm spring weather without major problems, followed by a long hot summer with some rainy periods at the right times.A very good quality abundant harvest which, if it had been done with our current knowledge of thinning and temperature controlled fermentation, would have been excellent.
In the midst of the economic crisis, the famous Bacchic brotherhood La Confr...
