The Domaine de Fontenille of Pouilly-Fumé of Loire Valley

Domaine de Fontenille
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 226 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Pouilly-Fumé in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de Fontenille is one of the best wineries to follow in Pouilly-Fumé.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Fontenille wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Fontenille wines in Pouilly-Fumé among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Fontenille wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de Fontenille wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de Fontenille

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Fontenille

How Domaine de Fontenille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15), chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or garantita or karantita (algerian recipe).

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de Fontenille.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Pouilly-Fumé is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 299 estates and châteaux in the of Pouilly-Fumé, producing 673 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pouilly-Fumé go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

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Planning a wine route in the of Pouilly-Fumé? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Fontenille.

Discover the grape variety: Tourbat

The Tourbat grape variety is found particularly in Sardinia. It is probably of Catalan origin and is grown on an area of 25 hectares. It is also known by other names such as torbato, caninu or malvoise du Roussillon, and develops perfectly in hot, dry soil. It is noticeable for its drooping habit. Its lobed leaves have short teeth. The bunches, sometimes winged, are of medium size. They can weigh up to 347 gr. The berries, a little ellipsoid, are rather of a medium size. The flesh is juicy and covered with a rather thick skin, which takes on an amber-pink colour when they are ripe. A wine of medium acidity and high quality comes from this variety. When young, the wine gives off an aroma of ripe apples and when aged, it gives off a scent of honey and cooked fruits.

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