Cantillon Poulsard: Difference between revisions
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Poulsard is a light red grape from the Jura region in France, with a very thin skin that makes it sensitive to climate and insect attacks. It gives to the wines it produces of a very light red color, with sometimes a light copper or "onion skin" hue (causing it sometimes to be mistaken for a Rosé type wine) with almost to virtually no tannins translating into the glass. It | Poulsard is a light red grape from the Jura region in France, with a very thin skin that makes it sensitive to climate and insect attacks. It gives to the wines it produces of a very light red color, with sometimes a light copper or "onion skin" hue (causing it sometimes to be mistaken for a Rosé type wine) with almost to virtually no tannins translating into the glass. It displays flavors reminiscent of red currants, strawberry, and spices. | ||
==Bottle log== | ==Bottle log== | ||
Revision as of 10:48, 20 January 2025
Description
Cantillon Poulsard is a blend of 2-year-old lambic and Poulsard pomace aged 3 months in an amphora.
History / Other Notes
Poulsard is a light red grape from the Jura region in France, with a very thin skin that makes it sensitive to climate and insect attacks. It gives to the wines it produces of a very light red color, with sometimes a light copper or "onion skin" hue (causing it sometimes to be mistaken for a Rosé type wine) with almost to virtually no tannins translating into the glass. It displays flavors reminiscent of red currants, strawberry, and spices.
Bottle log
| Bottle date
(mm/dd/yyyy) |
Cork Date | Bottle Size | Label / Notes | Image Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2021 | 2021 | 750 mL | Du Lambic dans les vignes |