Pouilly-FuméLes Duchesses
Vineyard
This Pouilly-Fumé comes from the hillsides of the prestigious wine-growing villages of Saint-Laurent L'Abbaye and Saint-Père. These hillsides, made up of a blend of limestone and flint, benefit from optimal sunshine.
Grape variety
Sauvignon Blanc
Terroir
Clay and flint
Winemaking
- Low-pressure pneumatic pressing
- Cold static settling
- Fermentation at 15-20°C in stainless steel tanks for about ten days
- Aged for 6 months on lees
Tasting
This wine has a golden color with light green highlights.
On the nose, you'll find the characteristic freshness of apricot and white flowers, capturing all the typicality of the appellation in a single glass.
The palate is both juicy and light, with aromas of yellow fruit and white flowers, offering a highly enjoyable taste experience.
Food pairing
Smoked fish, shellfish or white meats.
Service temperature
Between 10 and 12°C (50-54°F)
Ageing
3 to 5 years
Awards
Vintage 2023
James Suckling - 92/100 pts
Wine Spectator - 90/100 pts
Vintage 2022
Wine Enthusiast - 89/100 pts
Vintage 2021
Wine Enthusiast - 91/100 pts
Awards
Vintage 2023
James Suckling - 92/100 pts
Wine Spectator - 90/100 pts
Vintage 2022
Wine Enthusiast - 89/100 pts
Vintage 2021
Wine Enthusiast - 91/100 pts