Martin Pohl Savour Grenache Noir 2021 CS20230929 Light and elegant peat notes

Light and elegant peat notes

argilo-calcareous soils in southern Burgundy

A blend of Pascale

Copper robe

a grape almost nobody in Champagne bothers with anymore

Martin Pohl Savour Grenache Noir 2021 CS20230929 Light and elegant peat notesCalifornia Grenache with the volume turned down and the energy turned up. Martin Pohl works with organic and biodynamic fruit from Rose Ranch in Sonoma Valley, and this bottling is roughly three quarters Grenache with the balance in Primitivo, which sounds odd until you taste what it does: it drags the acidity up and gives the wine a punchier, zippier shape than California Grenache usually manages. Fermentation is spontaneous, aging happens in old