Valentin Morel Les Pieds Sur Terre Cotes du Jura 'En Bois d'Arnaux ' Poulsard, France
Valentin Morel Les Pieds Sur Terre Cotes du Jura 'En Bois d'Arnaux ' Poulsard, France
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From the verdant slopes of Poligny in the Côtes du Jura, Valentin Morel's 'En Bois d'Arnaux' Poulsard 2022 is a standout expression of biodynamic and organic winemaking. This single-varietal Poulsard is rooted deeply in the traditions of the Jura region, benefiting from the distinctive Triassic marls that contribute to its unique terroir. Valentin, having taken over his family's estate in 2014, has been dedicated to producing wines that reflect the land and convey the stories of the people and the vintage under the influence of the Jura sun.
Product Details:
- Grape Variety: 100% Poulsard
- Region: Côtes du Jura AOC, France
- Vineyards: Organically and biodynamically farmed vines in the commune of Poligny
- Soil: Triassic marls
- Farming Practices: Certified organic and biodynamic by Demeter
- Vinification: Manual harvest, spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel with maceration on skins for 15 days
- Aging: Malolactic fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks
- Alcohol: 12.5%
- Closure: Cork
Sensory Description:
The 'En Bois d'Arnaux' Poulsard is a vivid showcase of Jura's red wine potential, bursting with aromas of fresh raspberries, cherries, and a floral bouquet of roses, accented by a delicate hint of sweet spices. The palate is treated to a symphony of fine, slightly tannic textures mingled with a medley of red fruits and a subtle floral undertone. This wine concludes with a crisp and refreshing acidity, lending a structured and balanced finish that echoes the mineral complexity of its terroir.
Winemaker’s Background:
Valentin Morel, a proponent of philosophical and pragmatic viticulture, guides Les Pieds Sur Terre with a commitment to minimal intervention and a deep respect for the natural processes. Inspired by intellectual pursuits and the writings of Masanobu Fukuoka, Valentin approaches each vintage intending to interface traditional winemaking with contemporary organic practices, ensuring that each bottle is a genuine reflection of both the place and the people.
Serving Suggestions:
Serve this Poulsard slightly chilled to enhance its bright, aromatic qualities. It pairs exceptionally well with charcuterie, light poultry dishes, or earthy vegetable plates. This wine is also an excellent companion for contemplative sipping, ideally suited for discussions that stretch into the evening.
Valentin Morel's 2022 'En Bois d'Arnaux' Poulsard from Les Pieds Sur Terre is not just a wine; it is a narrative of Jura's viticultural legacy, a testament to sustainable farming, and a reflection of a winemaker's respect for the earth and its fruits. This wine invites connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike to explore the depth and breadth of Jura's winemaking prowess.
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