Domaine Overnoy-Crinquand, Arbois-Pupillin, Ploussard 2018 Pinot Noir dried flowers

dried flowers

the vines for the “Chateau du Nozay” are 45 years old

at over twice the normal density for Pouilly

lush cherry

licorice and floral in the nose

Domaine Overnoy-Crinquand, Arbois-Pupillin, Ploussard 2018 Pinot Noir dried flowersOvernoy Crinquands Ploussard, from 25 to 60 year old vines in Pupillin, pours a pale orange tinged ruby, but offers surprisingly meaty depth and firm minerality. Large, ancient barrels preserve the wines freshness and allow for an extremely conservative application of sulfur, and this 2018 is a richer and more palate coating example than certain vintages, owing to the growing seasons solar character. Still, this is a wine driven by spice, and it