Pouilly-Fumé Les Duchesses
Appellation
Pouilly-Fumé
Farming
Sustainable, Organic (Ecocert), Vegan
Varietals
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Vineyards & Viticulture
Grapes are from the hillsides of Saint-Laurent l’Abbaye and Saint-Père, situated in the village of Les Loges.
Soils
Flintstones on chalky subsoil
Harvest & Vinification
After being racked at low temperature, the wine is fermented for 10 days in stainless steel tanks at temperatures ranging from 15° to 20°C (59° to 68°F). No malolactic fermentation is used. The wine is matured on its fine lees for 5 months, then undergoes additional maturation for at least one month in the bottle.