Loire, Roger Pabiot, Cuvée Silex, AOC Pouilly-Fumé, Blanc 2022
Loire, Roger Pabiot, Cuvée Silex, AOC Pouilly-Fumé, Blanc 2022
Pouilly-Fumé is very close to Sancerre, in terms of grape variety (same, Sauvignon Blanc) and terroir (just on the other side of the river). Pauline Pabiot is a young and determined women that took over her grand-father’s estate (Roger Pabiot) quite recently. Alone, she is now managing 24 hectares in the very heart of Pouilly sur Loire. 22 hectares of Sauvignon blanc and some acres planted with Chasselas.
Presentation
A terroir of choice for an authentic wine. This wine is a symbiosis between the Sauvignon Blanc and a terroir : the pure expression of fruit and minerality. 5400 bottles and magnums produced.
Winemaking
Managing of the temperature is essential. Cold settling, alcoholic fermentation done with wild yeasts and bayanus yeasts, at cold temperature in stainless steel tanks.
Varietals
Sauvignon blanc: 100
Specifications
Alcohol content: 14% vol.
GM:
Allergenes: Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.