Pouilly Fuissé of Domaine de la Tour Vayon

Pouilly-Fuissé “Terroir de Vergisson”

Terroir : Located around Vergisson, the soil is very rocky. The topsoil is very thin, giving to the wine its aromatic complexity and its potential to age.
The vineyard has an east exposure at 380m altitude and a gradiant of 15 in 100.

Viticulture : Grape Chardonnay, density 9000 vines/ha, aged 33 years old, Yield : 60 hl/ha, manually harvested.

Vinification : grapes are selected, and pressed, Alcoolic fermentation at 20°C, malolactic fermentation is done at 100% , elevage during 9 months (15% in new oak French barrels), Finnings and light filtration before bottling.

Tasting Notes : Fruity wine, with a real personnality combining minerality, complexity and power. Mouth is very elegant, pure with a good length. This wine has a real potential to age.
Serve at 12°C with smoked salmon, fish with creamy sauce, sushi... Wine also available in Magnums.