Louis Latour Pouilly Fuisse

France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Fuissé
Bottle
Ratings
WA 92
Identity
Producer Maison Louis Latour
Vol 0.75
Grapes 100% Chardonnay
Color White
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc pale yellow
Aroma floral, acacia, honeysuckle, fresh almond, citrus, white flowers, citrus fruits, peach, mineral notes, flint
Palate full, round, ample, intense, structured, refreshing acidity, mineral, citrus, stone fruits, persistent finish
Finish long, persistent
Food Pairing shellfish, charcuterie, skate, reblochon cheese, fish
Aging Potential 3-5 years
Serving Glassware Standard White Wine glass
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
ABV % 13.0
Aging Process 8-10 months
Fermentation Vinification in stainless steel tanks with full malolactic fermentation
Terroir
Altitude (m) 250-350 m
Soil Limestone and heavy clay soils
Vine Age 35 years
Interesting facts
Maison Louis Latour is a historic Burgundy producer founded in 1797, with vineyards in prestigious terroirs including Pouilly-Fuissé. The wine is a classic expression of Chardonnay from the Mâconnais region with limestone and clay soils.
Logistics
Cork natural cork