This wine is hard to find.
Vincent paris granit blanc.
Initially restrained aromas of zesty blackberry in this wine gain intricacies of rose petal violet graphite and dusty mineral.
Granit blanc or white granite refers to the soils in which the vines grow making for a mineral forward wine that accompanies seafood dishes very well.
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Vincent paris is a native of cornas.
Vincent paris granit blanc vin de pays de l ardeche.
Après 4 années d études en viticulture œnologie j ai créé mon domaine en 1997 sur 1 ha de cornas.
A focused farmer and gifted winemaker vincent paris has emerged as an under the radar star in one of france s most celebrated red wine appellations.
The wine is a blend of 2 3 viognier and 1 3 roussanne.
A blend of two thirds viognier and one third roussanne the 2018 vin de pays de l ardeche granit blanc comes from a rare north facing slope in cornas that appellation permits only red wines.
Formerly granit blanc was labeled cotes du rhone blanc.
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Sourced from the producer s younger vines and gentler slopes its.
This is the second highest priced wine produced from southern rhone white blend in igp ardeche.
The vines of granit blanc were planted in 2004 on a hill facing north of the aoc cornas area with a very decomposed granite almost sand.
It cannot be called cornas as aoc wines of this region cannot be white hence being vdp.
Un groupement foncier agricole a permis d acheter les parcelles de la geynale en 2007.
Vincent paris whose first vintage was 1997 is as shy as his wines are bold.
He s young for this region s standards and brimming with energy which allowed him to storm onto the scene after inheriting a small stand of ancient syrah vines from his grandfather.
He inherited most of his vines some of which are 100 years old from his grandfather and also rents vines from his uncle the legendary cornas vigneron robert michel.
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The biodynamically farmed vines which are located in various parcels along the southeast facing cornas slope total approximately 17 hectares.
The price has been stable over the past year.
From vines planted on north facing slopes within the cornas appellation.
Very cool very limited.
This is a rare glimpse at the flavors of cornas through the lens of white varieties.
J ai très vite planté des vignes en st joseph et en cornas.