Burgundy, France2017
Chanson Pouilly-Fuissé
Pouilly-Fuissé,
Burgundy,
France,
2017
Champagne Bollinger owned estate / Classic Burgundian Chardonnay
Description
Domain Chanson are owned by Champagne Bollinger and no attention to detail is missed in terms of vineyard work or cellar investment. The vineyards of Pouilly Fuissé are located in the southern part of Burgundy, so benefit from additional sun giving ripe fruit balanced by a crisp freshness. The 2016 vintage saw a cool winter and a warm dry summer, after harvest mid-September, the wine was partially aged in oak casks giving some roundness and texture to the wine.
Tasting Note
Chanson Pouilly Fuissé hints at floral and citrus notes on the nose and palate with some white pear, the palate is well-balanced and precise with a mineral thread against a dense, tight texture followed by a long and refreshing finish.