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Pouilly Fuissé Pouilly Tournant de Cuvée Hors Classé
SKU: 00110206
Name: Pouilly Fuissé Pouilly Tournant de Cuvée Hors Classé
Region: France - Burgundy
Born: 2006
Winemaker: Domaine Ferret
Grapes: 100% Chardonnay
Soil: The some 760 ha of broad appellation Pouilly-Fuissé is located in the far south of Burgundy, near Macon, at the northern border of the Beaujolais. The famous landmark of the region, the 493-meter tall rock de la roche Solutré, dominated by the much stricter than in the rest of Burgundy contoured landscape. The floors are made of pearl-like, dalle nacrée genanntenKalkböden, with countless pieces of fossil oyster shells are interspersed. The vines here bring the grapes to be extremely complex, yet powerful mineral and fruity wines of great elegance show. No wonder then that Pouilly-Fuissé is one of the best Chardonnay vineyards in Burgundy is.
Climate: 2006 was a not just Burgundy easier because very contrasting vintage. Yet to blossom, the relatively early (late June), kicked and unfolded quickly and evenly, the year was pleasantly quiet. But a little later the vines were extreme, and extremely changeable weather conditions. The excessive heat in July (such as temperatures in the record year 2003 plus the highest solar radiation since 1921), followed by a cool, rainy August. Although these cooling initially did well, some winemakers to the health status of their grapes fear. Only in the 2nd and 3 Week of September sun and heat drove the ripening process once again powerfully forward. The white grapes were bursting with rich yields mature grapes from which expressive wines with finesse and power sensitive and excellent potential could be crushed.
Color: white
Maturity: enjoy and lagerungsfähig
Description: Color: clear pale straw to golden yellow with bright hues Bouquet: a little touch bouquet, which is gradually with a range of elegant flavors of roasted almonds until soft lime blossom opens; mature wines are also subtle hints of beeswax free taste: sensuous, full , also very clearly structured and rarely reached a precision on the palate, elegant fruit (stone fruit, citrus fruit), minerality, lively acidity and well integrated oak notes give this wine a complex, aromatic richness and accompany an equally powerful and long lasting Finale
Serviervorschlag: too noble fish dishes, oysters au gratin, chicken ragout, fine vegetable quiche (such as Swiss chard cheese) or mittelwürzigen cheeses (Tomme de Savoie, Reblochon)
Serving temperature: 12.00 ° C
shelf to (min.): 10 to 15 years
Wine processing: The Ferret? Vines between the 1-acre single location Tournant de Pouily grow on gentle slopes with an easterly direction along the border to the village of Pouilly, north of Fuissé. The pearl-like limestone, similar to those in Puligny Montrachet you can find, give the wines a special, intense suspense and racy richness. As in all the vineyards of the Domaine Ferret is also Tournant de Pouilly wine after natural methods worked. To read the grapes in the vineyard strictly sorted, and only healthy, mature berries packed carefully harvested by hand. The wines ferment to 100% in barrels (20% new) and then attack about six months to Feinhefen to all oak flavors blend to create a homogeneous forest to flourish.
Wine note: The Hors Classe wines are a strictly limited selection of the best Rebparzellen selected individual locations in the famous Amphitheater Fuissé. The one hectare comprehensive Tournant situation is de Pouilly Fuissé from north to gentle slopes with an easterly orientation. The terroirgeprägten top products in 1840 founded Domaine Ferret enjoy more than Burgundian boundaries highest esteem, especially those prepared by Colette Ferret wines are known for their impressive longevity famous. For Jadot include its racy and aromatic, dense finest Chardonnays for the Pouilly Fuissé has to offer; Einzellagenauslesen as Hors Classe or Tête de Cru compete without any doubt with the best qualities of the Côte de Beaune.
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