Pouilly-Fumé, Régis Jouan

Pouilly-Fumé, Régis Jouan - 2020

Item # 44069 750mL
$24.96/ Single Bottle
$299.52 $269.57/ Case of 12
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Pouilly-Fumé is a sub-region in the central Loire Valley that is adjacent to Sancerre. Naturally, Sauvignon Blanc reigns supreme and the clay and limestone soils lend to this classic rendition of cooler climate whites from this part of the Loire.


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Loire

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Few varietals have spawned as bizarre a list of descriptors as Sauvignon Blanc. Believe it or not, “cat pee” is in fact a complimentary tasting note, associated with some of the best bottlings. (It’s a somewhat odd way of pointing out herbaceousness in the wine.) Cat pee aside, Sauvignon Blanc (sometimes called "Fumé Blanc" in California) is a bit of a chameleon in terms of style, and quite...

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