Jean Pabiot et Fils Domaine des Fines Caillottes - 2020 Pouilly-Fume
Grape Variety: Sauvignon blanc
Terroirs: Typical limestones called Caillottes, Kimmeridgian marls and flintstones.
Viticulture: Certified Terra Vitis, debudding, green harvesting and leaf removal are carried out as necessary on 30 distinct parcels in Pouilly-Fume.
Winemaking: Native yeasts, vinified separately In stainless steel tanks, with partial skin maceration, strong settling for fines, control of fermentation temperatures and aging on lees for 4-5 months.
Pairing: delicious as an aperitif or with seafood, fish, sushi, poultry, white meat and goat cheeses. Serve at 10-12°C.
Tasting notes :
“A crunchy wine of beautiful freshness, this 2020 is intensely scented with passion fruit, peach, pear and white flowers. Supple, it fills the palate with a roundness which evokes a fruity mousse, with flinty mineral on the pure finish.”
Hachette 2021 guide commentary – 1 Star
Gold medal at the Competition Feminalise 2021
Silver medal at the Sauvignon World Competition 2021