Structural pillars

AcidityHigh
TanninMedium
BodyMedium
AlcoholMedium
Color intensityPale
Aromatic intensityMedium

Recognition cues

First checks

  • Look for pale color with savory red-fruit and earth.
  • Check high acidity with low-to-medium tannin.

Confidence signals

  • Pale savory red cue
  • High-acid light red structure

Aromas

Signature

red currantroseearth

Common

strawberrywhite peppermushroom

Occasional

smoke

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

  • Classic regions: Jura · Arbois · Cotes du Jura
  • Classic styles: Jura Ploussard line with pale color and savory red-fruit profile · Light red with high acidity and gentle tannin
  • Style examples: Jura Ploussard regional bottling · Arbois pale red from Ploussard

Common questions

Is Ploussard Regional Selection a red or white grape variety?
Ploussard Regional Selection is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
What does Ploussard Regional Selection smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Ploussard Regional Selection include red currant, rose and earth. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What is Ploussard Regional Selection most often confused with in blind tasting?
Ploussard Regional Selection is most commonly confused with Pinot Noir, Cinsault and Gamay. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
Where is Ploussard Regional Selection grown?
Classic regions for Ploussard Regional Selection include Jura, Arbois and Cotes du Jura.

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