Domaine de Bel Air - Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé

Domaine de Bel AirCuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé of Domaine de Bel Air is a white wine from the region of Pouilly-Fumé of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé from the Domaine de Bel Air

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé of Domaine de Bel Air in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé of Domaine de Bel Air in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Bel Air's Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Diolinoir

Intraspecific cross between robin noir and pinot noir obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet of the Swiss Federal Research Station Agroscope Changins-Wadenswil (Switzerland).

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé - 2020
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé - 2019
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Cuvée des Papillons Pouilly Fumé from Domaine de Bel Air are 2019, 2020

Informations about the Domaine de Bel Air

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pouilly-Fumé in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de Bel Air is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 1000 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé

The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Ladoucette produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pouilly-Fumé are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pouilly-Fumé often reveals types of flavors of earth, black currant or fennel and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, banana or fresh cut grass.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: Claret

Name given by the English to the red wine of Bordeaux.

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