Louis Latour - Pouilly-Fuisse 2022
- Producer Maison Louis Latour
- Blend 100% Chardonnay
- Country France
- Region Burgundy
- Appellation Pouilly Fuisse
- UPC 0 26861 10316 2
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Item# LA110-22
James Suckling
92pt
Tasting notes
The wine shows a green-gold color, and delicate fruit aromas of melons and pears with underlying notes of almonds on the nose that are disarmingly seductive. On the palate there is a round and full herbal fruitiness that complements the crisp acidity leading to a satisfying finish.
Description
Pouilly-Fuisse is the name of a village in the Maconnais producing highly distinctive Chardonnay wine. The vineyards producing this wine are part of a breath-taking landscape where the limestone and heavy clay soils combine to create a unique 'terroir'.
Food pairing
Shellfish - charcuterie - skate - reblochon cheese
Harvest
Average vine age 30 years
Soil Limestone, heavy clay
Average yield 45 hl/ha
Harvest Hand picked
Soil Limestone, heavy clay
Average yield 45 hl/ha
Harvest Hand picked
Vinification
Fermentation Traditional in stainless steel vats, temperature controlled with complete malolactic fermentation
Ageing 8 to 10 months ageing in stainless steel vats
Ageing 8 to 10 months ageing in stainless steel vats