Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire - Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé

Caves de Pouilly-Sur-LoireLes Rochettes Pouilly Fumé

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé of Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire 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 Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé from the Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé of Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé of Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, smoke or apples and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire's Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé.

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

Discover the grape variety: Melon blanc et rouge

Very old Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Gamay. Melon can be found in Germany, Croatia, Bulgaria, ... in France it is nowadays mostly multiplied in the Loire Valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé - 2018
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé - 2014
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé - 2013
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé - 2011
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé - 2010
In the top 100 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé from Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire are 2015, 2013, 2014, 2018 and 2011.

Informations about the Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pouilly-Fumé in the region of Loire Valley

The Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 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 850 of of Pouilly-Fumé wines
In the top 30000 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 Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

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The word of the wine: Film

Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.

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