{"id":36017,"date":"2018-11-29T19:16:56","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T18:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pascaljolivet.com\/?page_id=36017"},"modified":"2018-11-29T19:19:29","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T18:19:29","slug":"the-vintage-2018-by-valentina-buoso","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pascaljolivet.com\/en\/savoir-faire\/le-millesime-2018-par-valentina-buoso\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2018 vintage by Valentina Buoso"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\tVINTAGE 2018 BY VALENTINA BUOSO<br \/>\n\t<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\t\u201cThe year of contrasts: rain and drought. \u00bb<br \/>\n\t<\/h2>\n<p>The very rainy spring allowed the soil to be deeply loaded with water. Only the young vines, which do not yet have a very developed root system, suffered from the lack of water during the summer. The absence of surface humidity also made it possible to avoid the risk of cryptogamic diseases.<\/p>\n<p>Flowering was very qualitative with an exceptional cluster release.<\/p>\n<p>From June, hot and dry weather settled in the region, which allowed the grapes to ripen faster than usual.<\/p>\n<p>In the vineyard, the strong impact of the summer heat resulted in fairly early veraison. The year 2018 will fall between 2006 and 2015 in terms of drought and high temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>The vineyard was therefore in good health. This allowed us to harvest in good conditions and harvest optimal quality grapes at the right time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pascaljolivet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/portrait-valentina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"163\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 2018 vintage is characterized by a lower acidity level than usual, a higher alcohol content, a total absence of vegetal notes.<\/p>\n<p>The structure is generous, complex with intense notes of fresh and ripe fruit.<\/p>\n<p>The reds are also very promising. The ease of anthocyanin extraction, the aromatic and structural potential are exceptional.<\/p>\n<p>The wines are richer and more sunny even if they have less liveliness and freshness compared to certain years.<\/p>\n<p>Global warming is no longer a legend, we will have to learn to adapt!<\/p>\n<p><em>Valentina Buoso<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tBalance, freshness and precision: the Pascal Jolivet style<br \/>\n\t<\/h2>\n<p>When the terroir, know-how and patience reveal and sublimate the complexities of Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir.<br \/>\n\u201cTalent and taste are not enough, only style counts\u201d P. Cardin<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/wines\/attitude\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pascaljolivet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/cta-attitude2.jpg\" alt=\"cta-attitude2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"219\" width=\"309\" title=\"cta-attitude2\"  \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Loire is a region rich in history and heritage. Our estate is surrounded by the Ch\u00e2teaux of Cheverny and Chambord.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/wines\/sancerre-pouilly-fume\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pascaljolivet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/cta-gamme2021-sancerre.jpg\" alt=\"cta-sancerre2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"219\" width=\"309\" title=\"cta-sancerre2\"  \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two grape varieties, three terroirs and exclusively natural vinification. We reveal to you the unique expression of our Sancerre and Pouilly-Fum\u00e9 wines.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/wines\/metis\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pascaljolivet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/cta-gamme-metis.jpg\" alt=\"cta-metis\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"219\" width=\"309\" title=\"cta-metis\"  \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our partnership with this mythical domain of Cape Town in South Africa shows the style of Sauvignon Blanc signed Pascal Jolivet.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2018 VINTAGE BY VALENTINA BUOSO \u201cThe year of contrasts: rain and drought. \u00bb The very rainy spring allowed the soil to be deeply loaded with water. Only the young vines, which do not yet have a very developed root system, suffered from the lack of water during the summer. 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