Taste Notes
Primary Notes: Pear Mango Acacia, Honeysuckle
Secondary Notes:
Tertiary Notes: Almond
Wine Structure
Body: Medium
Dryness: Very Dry
Acidity: Medium
Tannin: Light
Alcohol (%): 13
Origin & Awards
Origin: Mâconnais, France
Maker: Maison Louis Latour
Grape: Chardonnay
Fermentation: Steel only
Awards:
Serving Recommendations
Decanting: No
Serving Temperature: Best enjoyed between 10–12 degrees
Asian Food Pairing:
Western Food Pairing: Charcuterie, Reblochon cheese, seafood pasta
Description
Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuissé 2020
Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuissé has a bright pale yellow colour with green nuances. Floral acacia and honeysuckle bouquet that has mingling hints of pear and fresh almond nuts. Round and ample mouthfeel. The palate reveals a delightful crisp pear and sweet mango flavour and captivating freshness on the finish.
100% Chardonnay from vines with an average age of 30 years. Pouilly-Fuissé is the name of a village in the Mâconnais producing highly distinctive Chardonnay wine. The vineyards producing this wine are part of a breath-taking landscape where the limestone and heavy clay soils combine to create a unique 'terroir'.
Harvesting by hand. Traditional fermentation in
temperature controlled stainless steel vats with complete malolactic fermentation. The wine ages for
8–10 months in stainless steel vats.
Ageing potential: Drink now or cellar for 2–3 years.