Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru “Aux Bouthières” 2021
39,90€ TTC
An exceptional terroir :
As the largest owner of “Aux Bouthières” parcels , Domaine Pascal Renaud works 3 parcels on 2 different exposures. This gives an extraordinary complexity with vines that are over 100 years old. The Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru “Aux Bouthières” is a heady, opulent, taut wine, made for laying down.
Ageing :
Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru “Aux Bouthières” can be drunk from the first year, but it is strongly recommended towait a few years, or even a few decades. This wine has a constitution that allows it to be a great wine for laying down, which will keep its freshness and extraordinary staying power. It’s a wine from days gone by!
Food pairing :
Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru “Aux Bouthières” goes very well with spicy hot dishes, foie gras, chicken in cream sauce, or simply to share with lovers of great wines.
Serve chilled, between 10 and 12°C. Don’t hesitate to decant.
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Viticulture
- Grape variety: Chardonnay
- Average age of the vines: 100 years
- Surface area: 2 hectares
- Exposure: South, South-East
- Soil: Clay-marl
- Prohibition of chemical weeding
- Reduced yield per hectare
Winemaking & Aging
- Soil work, grass cover, etc.
- Hand harvesting
- Pneumatic pressing at low pressure
- Fermentations in new Demi-Muids
- Fermentation with the natural yeasts present on the grapes
- Aging on fine lees for about 14 months
- Little or no filtration, bottled in spring by us
Wine Characteristics
- Color: dense golden yellow, rich
- Nose: brioche and buttery notes
- Palate: a round, opulent, full, toasty attack with ripe white-fleshed fruits, followed by a rich, complex, tannic mid-palate.
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