Pouilly-Fuissé 1ST cru
Vers Cras
The tension of chalky soils
grape variety
Chardonnay
location
In the municipality of Solutré-Pouilly, place called Vers Cras
TYPE of soil
Thin limestone and stony soil on chalky limestone
AGES of vineyard
Plots planted in 1950 and 1987
VINIFICATION
Manual harvesting, natural yeast winemaking, wine without any fining or filtration
ageing
In 600-litre barrels for 12 months on lees, followed by 12 months in stainless steel tanks
tasting
A fine wine, very straight and mineral, on notes of white fruits
preservation
To be enjoyed in 2 years and for 10 years.