Jessiaume Santenay Clos du Clos Genet 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Jessiaume
Label Name:
 
Santenay Clos du Clos Genet
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Santenay, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Decanter 94; JM 88-91; NM 88-90

Tasting Note
Deep ruby; aromas of ripe cherry, strawberry, floral notes and gentle spice. Elegant, velvety palate with fine tannins, bright freshness and red-fruit core. Long, harmonious finish with subtle mineral and earthy undertones.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, mushroom risotto, grilled lamb, charcuterie and aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, teriyaki salmon, pork belly with hoisin, mushroom soba or donburi.

Production Method
Hand-harvested and sorted; de-stemmed, 5-day cold pre-fermentation maceration, spontaneous fermentation, ~3 weeks cuvaison; aged 12 months in oak (≈25% new); no fining.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Jessiaume (≈10 ha) in Santenay; family estate with roots back to 1830, owned by Dr. Jean‑François Le Bigot; winemaking led by William Waterkeyn, focused on terroir-driven Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.