Winery Francis Blanchet - Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé

Winery Francis BlanchetVieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé of Winery Francis Blanchet 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.
The Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé of the Winery Francis Blanchet is in the top 30 of wines of Pouilly-Fumé.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé from the Winery Francis Blanchet

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé of Winery Francis Blanchet in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé of Winery Francis Blanchet in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, grass or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Francis Blanchet's Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé.

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

Discover the grape variety: Foch

Interspecific crossing between 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann around 1911. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Léon Millot. Maréchal Foch is still found in Canada (Quebec) where it is the first black grape variety, in the north-east of the United States, etc. In France, it is hardly present in the vineyard any more, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé - 2018
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé - 2017
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé - 2016
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé - 2015
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé - 2014
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé - 2013
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé - 2011
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignés Pouilly-Fumé from Winery Francis Blanchet are 2014, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Francis Blanchet

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Winery Francis Blanchet 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 15000 of of France wines
In the top 30 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
In the top 9000 of white wines
In the top 45000 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: Hairy

A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.

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