Loire Valley
Domaine Tabordet - Pouilly-Fumé - Les Petites Aubues - Blanc - 2022
Characteristics
Country / Region: Loire Valley
Vintage: 2022
Name: AOP Pouilly-Fumé
Grape variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol: 14 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Rated 93/100 by our committee!
Wine:
From terroirs combining limestone marl, flinty clay and caillottes, the 2022 white Pouilly-Fumé Les Petites Aubues offers a fine definition of the Sauvignon grape variety, with a fresh, fruity profile. Notes of ripe, exotic fruit combine with a hint of citrus in a chiseled, fine, punchy structure that's full of energy. An intense, long-lasting wine to accompany fresh cheeses, fish and poultry curries. Rated 93/100 by the Comité.Vinification:
Mechanical harvest, 25-year-old vines, indigenous yeasts, aged in stainless steel vats.Certified organic wine.
Color:
Pale yellow.Nose:
Beautiful bouquet marked by exotic notes, ripe fruit and hints of citrus.Palate:
With its lively, fine, chiselled structure, this cuvée reveals a fine definition of Sauvignon, underlined by a fresh, fruity profile.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Seafood, marinated or smoked fish, fried foods, goat's cheeses (crottins de Chavignol, etc.)Cellar aging:
From now until 2030Firmly rooted in Verdigny, on the terroirs of Pouilly-Fumé with some plots in Sancerre, Domaine Tabordet is a discreet winery that proceeds with conviction. With organic and biodynamic farming practices, meticulous aging processes, and a consistent range, Marius Tabordet and his cousin Gaël spare no effort to propel wines of excellence that truly represent their origins.