Pierre Paillard - Taissy 1er Cru 2019 (750ml) Vin de france

Pierre Paillard - Taissy 1er Cru 2019 (750ml) Vin de franceWinemakers Notes Crafted from old Meunier vines planted in 1963, located on the northern slopes and lower reaches of the Montagne de Reims. This wine comes from the lieu dit Les Dessus de Monthouzon, where a thin layer of clay lies directly over chalk, imparting a complex, saline, and elegant expression to the Meunier grape. Aged in oak barrels and bottled under natural cork for the prise de mousse, Taissy then spent four and a half years on the lees

The southeast exposure and the continuous stir of the wind avoids excessive humidity and so diseases

The vegetative cycle will thus long

Elevation : 250 – 320 m / Vines per hectare: 5

but will also evolve gracefully for over 15 years in the cellar

cocoa powder and mocha flavors linger on the evolving finish

VINIFICATION: 15 days of prolonged maceration in steel containers

Lush and complex on the palate

yet clean and brilliantly unoaked

bright mandarin

Meticulous fruit selection and cold fermentation contribute an abundant spectrum of tropical and herbal aromas

Certified Organizations: USDA

Powerful black fruits come from the 85% Cabernet Sauvignon in this rich