Winery Joseph Mellot - Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé

Winery Joseph MellotLe Loriot 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 Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé of Winery Joseph Mellot 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 Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé from the Winery Joseph Mellot

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé of Winery Joseph Mellot in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Mellot's Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé.

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

Discover the grape variety: Bogdanusa

This grape variety was formerly cultivated in Croatia, more precisely on the island of Hvar in southern Dalmatia. In France, it is practically unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé - 2018
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé - 2017
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé - 2016
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé - 2014
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé - 2013
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé - 2012
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Loriot Pouilly-Fumé from Winery Joseph Mellot are 2014, 2013, 2016, 2015 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Joseph Mellot

The winery offers 64 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Joseph Mellot.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pouilly-Fumé in the region of Loire Valley
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The Winery Joseph Mellot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 62 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 7500 of of France wines
In the top 450 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
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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: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

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