Loire, Roger Pabiot, De la Terre aux Etoiles, AOC Pouilly-Fumé, Blanc
Loire, Roger Pabiot, De la Terre aux Etoiles, AOC Pouilly-Fumé, Blanc
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.
The story
"From the earth to the stars", a family love story told through a wine. Created in 2017, this wine is Pauline's tribute to her grandfather, cooper, who found the estate and passed on his passion for the profession. The label is a watercolor from a picture of Pauline and her grandfather, took 30 years ago.
Vinification
50 hL/ha yield. Selection of the must according to their capacity to be aged in oak barrels. Cold settling, alcoholic fermentation done with wild yeasts at cold temperature in 500L casks. Ageing on lees in these same casks for 12 months. Blending of the casks and ageing in stainless tanks for 6 months before bottling.
Varietals
Sauvignon blanc: 100
Specifications
Alcohol content: 13,5% vol.
GM:
Allergenes: Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.
