Ployez-Jacquemart - Granite Champagne NV (750ml) St. Emilion

Ployez-Jacquemart - Granite Champagne NV (750ml) St. EmilionThe Granite cuve from Ployez Jacquemart is a special bottling that Laurence Ployez has fashioned to commemorate the ninetieth anniversary of the maison, from a wide palette of vintages and all three major grape varieties. The cpages is the easier side of the equation here, as the wine is composed of sixty one percent chardonnay, thirty one percent pinot noir and eight percent pinot meunier (with the latter all from the familys home village of Ludes on

structure and bubbles

seafood and deliciously refreshing on it's own

On the palate it is well structured

King Chancho’s Cabernet Sauvignon is the stuff legends are made of

A tense and mineral expression here with fine spices and pure red berries

Cinsault and Muscat blanc à petits grains grapes

“An early harvest season and slow cold fermentations promoted the fresh varietal characters and acidity we love in a Sauvignon Blanc

licorice and graphite melted with oak vanilla flavors

The label is that of an Ancient Greek coin found in the vineyards of the Argiolas property

All the grapes of the Viura and Tempranillo white varieties come from agreements that the winery maintains with an exclusive group of winegrowers from the surroundings of Haro y Briones

Type of wine

It is a plush wine with good weight and the typical complexity of mature vineyards