Caves de Pouilly-Sur-LoireLes Rochettes 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 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.
Food and wine pairings with Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé
Original food and wine pairings with Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé
The Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé of Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of croziflette, scallops on a bed of leeks or algerian couscous.
Details and technical informations about Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire's Les Rochettes Pouilly Fumé.
Discover the grape variety: Onchette
A very old grape variety that was once grown on the left bank of the Drac Valley in the south of the Isère department - Cordéac, Saint Jean d'Hérans, Saint Baudille et Pipet, ... -. Virtually unknown in other French wine-growing regions, it is very little propagated today, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between the white gouais and the chatus, as is also the serenèze of Voreppe.
Last vintages of this wine
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 Caves de Pouilly-Sur-Loire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 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: Complex
Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.
