Domaine Bouchie-Chatellier
Pouilly Fumé Argile à Silex 2023
| Denomination | AOC Pouilly-Fumé |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Area | Loire (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Sauvignon |
- Name: Pouilly-Fumé AOC, still white wine from the Loire 2023, 13% vol, 0.75 l
- Producer and origin: Domaine Bouchié-Chatellier, located in Pouilly-sur-Loire, France
- Argile à Silex soil: clay and flint soil that gives structure and pronounced minerality
- Aromas and taste: hints of white flowers and citrus, vegetal notes; fresh and fruity taste
- Pairings and serving: serve at 10-12 °C with lean fish, shellfish and cheeses
Description
What kind of wine it is
The Pouilly Fumé Argile à Silex by Domaine Bouchie-Chatellier is a still white wine that clearly expresses the character of Sauvignon Blanc. In the glass, it displays a bright straw yellow colour, enhanced by elegant greenish highlights. The bouquet offers subtle nuances of white flowers and fresh citrus fruits, combined with pleasant vegetal notes. On the palate, it stands out for its vibrant dynamism, where fruity hints blend with a lively freshness that makes each sip vertical, mineral and satisfying.
Where it comes from
This interpretation of Pouilly Fumé originates in Pouilly-sur-Loire, in the heart of the Loire. The identity of this wine is shaped by clay and flint soils, a unique terroir that imparts structure and an unmistakable mineral signature. The history of the winery is linked to the La Renardière estate, founded by pioneer Robert Poirier near a wood inhabited by foxes, an element that inspired the name of the property. Viticulture in this renowned area of the Loire aims for the utmost precision to deliver the authentic varietal expression connected to the soil's character.
How it is produced
The entire production process follows the principles of organic and sustainable production, reflecting a genuine respect for the environment. The agronomic management enhances the place of origin, while the winemaking aims to preserve the essence of the fruit and its aromatic texture. Meticulous work ensures a bottle ageing potential that can reach up to ten years. Served chilled, this wine proves to be an excellent companion at the table, harmoniously accompanying fish dishes, shellfish and a wide assortment of cheeses.
History and Curiosities
The journey of Domaine Bouchié-Chatellier began in Pouilly-sur-Loire, where the pioneer Robert Poirier founded the La Renardière estate near a picturesque woodland inhabited by foxes. Driven by a strong inclination towards innovation, the winery enhances tradition through a rigorous organic and sustainable production. The mention Argile à Silex celebrates the uniqueness of the soil composed of clay and flint, an extraordinary terroir that gives this refined Pouilly-Fumé its unmistakable identity, keeping alive a historic legacy of absolute excellence.
Tasting notes
Perlage
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
10 - 12 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
| Name | Domaine Bouchie Chatellier Pouilly Fuma Argile a Silex 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White green still |
| Denomination | Pouilly-Fumé AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Sauvignon |
| Country | France |
| Region | Loire |
| Vendor | Domaine Bouchie-Chatellier |
| Story | History and Curiosities The journey of Domaine Bouchié-Chatellier began in Pouilly-sur-Loire, where the pioneer Robert Poirier founded the La Renardière estate near a picturesque woodland inhabited by foxes. Driven by a strong inclination towards innovation, the winery enhances tradition through a rigorous organic and sustainable production. The mention Argile à Silex celebrates the uniqueness of the soil composed of clay and flint, an extraordinary terroir that gives this refined Pouilly-Fumé its unmistakable identity, keeping alive a historic legacy of absolute excellence. |
| Origin | Pouilly-sur-Loire, France |
| Soil composition | Clay with flint |
| Production technique | Organic and sustainable production |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |