Domaine de Pouilly - Pouilly-Fuissé "Cuvée Prestige"

Domaine de Pouilly

Pouilly-Fuissé

"Cuvée Prestige"

75cl

Grape variety:
100% Chardonnay

A wine of great structure and aromatic richness. Fine, complex and long-lived. The floral, peach, pear, candied fruit and dried fruit notes will delight your taste buds, alone or with a medallion of lobster, sweetbreads or simply goat's cheese.

Terroir:
The Cuvée Prestige du Domaine de Pouilly is a selection of three plots (or Climats) located in the hamlet of Pouilly, in the heart of the Pouilly-Fuissé appellation. These three terroirs, full of character, are complementary and give the Cuvée Prestige all its finesse and elegance.
The wines are vinified separately and then assembled before bottling, in variable proportions from one vintage to another, always with a view to balance, quality and high aging potential.

Harvest:
Mid September, by hand.

Pressing:
The whole bunches are pressed in a pneumatic press, then the must
it rests for 12 hours at a temperature of 18°C ​​promoting natural sedimentation.

Yeasts:
We promote fermentation with natural yeasts, specific to the region.

Fermentation:
The grape juice is put directly into the barrels for alcoholic fermentation.
The malolactic fermentation takes place naturally, 100%.

Refinement:
Ten months, 100% in French, Allier and Vosges oak barrels with 10% new barrels.

Total production 5000 bottles