Domaine FouassierDomaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé
White wine
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 Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé from the Domaine Fouassier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé of Domaine Fouassier in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé of Domaine Fouassier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or green apple and sometimes also flavors of lime, minerality or pear.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé
The Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé of Domaine Fouassier matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of braised (green) cabbage, valencian paella or makrouna salsa (tunisian pastry).
Details and technical informations about Domaine Fouassier's Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé.
Discover the grape variety: Mérille
Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Domaine des Cassiers Pouilly-Fumé from Domaine Fouassier are 2014, 2012, 2013, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Domaine Fouassier
The Domaine Fouassier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)
Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).
