Domaine Gerard Fiou - Pouilly Fumé - Cuvée Autochtone | Pouilly Fumé
White wine | France, LOIRE | 2023
This charming and expressive wine stands out for its harmonious interplay of fruity and floral aromas, complemented by subtle smoky notes. The typical character of Sauvignon Blanc is reflected in the elegant combination of aromatic fruitiness and refined freshness, beautifully brought together in balance. On the palate, the wine reveals a pleasant roundness and structure, while retaining a vibrant freshness and a long, persistent finish.
€24.45
20.21
excl. VAT
Specifications
Serving temperature
10-12 °C
Type
White wine
Country
France
Vintage
2023
Storage (years)
+ 3-5
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
LOIRE
Grape varieties
Sauvignon blanc (100%)
Viticulture
Traditional
Vinification
The vines are planted on limestone-rich clay soils and are between 25 and 45 years old. After harvesting, the grapes undergo gentle pressing, followed by settling of the juice and fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 15–18°C. The wine is then aged for a further five months on its fine lees.
Flavour profile
Taste profile
Aromatic fresh
Food pairing
Goat cheese | Fish - mousse | Asparagus | Meat - white
About Dom. Gerard Fiou
Domaine Gérard Fiou is a historic domain located in the Sancerre AOP, located in Saint-Satur, a small village. Domaine Gérard Fiou is a private family estate that was founded by the ancestors of Gérard Fiou. Today, the wine estate, 10 hectares in size and with 100% silex substrate, is entirely in the hands of the Bourgeois family.