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Loire Valley

Domaine Chollet - Pouilly-Fumé - Blanc - 2022

Characteristics

Country / Region: Loire Valley

Vintage: 2022

Name: AOP Pouilly-Fumé

Grape variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc

Alcohol: 13 vol.

Color: White

Capacity: 75 cl

AWARDS

Wine rated 89/100 by our Committee!

Wine:

The 2022 white Pouilly-Fumé opens with beautiful notes of white fruits and boxwood. The pure, straight and elegant style is a true crowd-pleaser; the pleasant bitterness on the finish will pair well with small fried foods or fresh cheeses... At a great price, too!

Vinification:

Mechanical harvesting, delicate pressing at low pressure, cold settling for 48 hours. Fermentation in stainless steel vats, then maturing for 3 to 5 months on fine lees with stirring once a week for a period of 2 to 3 months. Light filtration.

The estate is in conversion to organic farming.

Color:

Bright pale yellow color.

Nose:

A classic expression of a sincere and straightforward Sauvignon marked by citrus and fresh herb flavors.

Palate:

Fresh and clean, this wine is full-bodied, crisp and has good acidity with a minty, lemony finish.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Aperitif, lake and river fish, goat cheese.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2026

Discovered by our Selection Committee 2 years ago, the Domaine Gilles Chollet is a reliable asset of the terroir of the Loire Valley region, which has experienced a new resounding success in recent vintages.


Anchored in Pouilly-sur-Loire, the estate works organically, with precise winemaking techniques which creates fine and elegant white wines, with an excellent quality-price ratio.