This is the second highest priced wine produced from southern rhone white blend in igp ardeche.
Vincent paris granit blanc.
This 2018 vintage côtes du rhône hails from domaine vincent paris in the rhône valley made with a mixture of viognier and roussanne grapes with a higher proportion of viognier.
Very cool very limited.
J ai très vite planté des vignes en st joseph et en cornas.
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.
Vincent paris is a native of cornas.
Après 4 années d études en viticulture œnologie j ai créé mon domaine en 1997 sur 1 ha de cornas.
From vines planted on north facing slopes within the cornas appellation.
The vines are now 15 years old and paris does the vilification and maturation in stainless steel to preserve the wine s freshness.
Formerly granit blanc was labeled cotes du rhone blanc.
2020 domaine vincent paris cornas globbers joomla.
It cannot be called cornas as aoc wines of this region cannot be white hence being vdp.
Vincent paris granit blanc vin de pays de l ardeche.
Sourced from the producer s younger vines and gentler slopes its.
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.
Vincent paris whose first vintage was 1997 is as shy as his wines are bold.
Initially restrained aromas of zesty blackberry in this wine gain intricacies of rose petal violet graphite and dusty mineral.
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.
This is a rare glimpse at the flavors of cornas through the lens of white varieties.
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.
This wine is hard to find.
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.
Vincent paris may be a relative newcomer to rhône winemaking his first vintage was 1997 but he was born and raised in cornas and knows the land intimately.
90 pts wine advocate.
Un groupement foncier agricole a permis d acheter les parcelles de la geynale en 2007.
The price has been stable over the past year.