Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuissé 2017 - Wine Deli HK
Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuissé 2017 - Wine Deli HK

Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuissé 2017

$268.00

Pouilly-Fuissé, France

“Elegant, Balance, Classic”

Slight floral notes of honeysuckle, aroma of green apple, pear and honey.  On palate, creamy with flavours of citrus, green apple, apricot and lovely minerality.  Medium weight with moderate acidity creates a well-rounded palate.  A classical Pouilly-Fuissé wine from Burgundy.

... Tasting notes of:

     

… Pairs well with seafood, pork, vegetable

 

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Sweetness: Dry

Acidity: Medium

Body: Medium

Alcohol: 13.5%

Bottle size: 750ml

Wine Production: (a) Fermentation: Traditional in stainless steel vats, temperature controlled with complete malolactic fermentation; (b) Ageing: 8 to 10 months ageing in stainless steel vats 

From the winery:

“Of a pale yellow color, our Pouilly-Fuissé 2017 has a floral nose with verbena and honey hints. The mouth is round and ample with yellow fruits. It has a nice tension.”

89 points, Wine Spectator, May 2019

89 points, James Suckling, Feb 2019

Domaine Louis Latour covers 48 hectares of vineyard, from the red Grand Cru of Chambertin and Romanée-Saint-Vivant in the Côte de Nuits to the white Grand Cru of Corton-Charlemagne and Chevalier-Montrachet in the Côte de Beaune.  The company went from strength to strength during the 19th century culminating in the purchase of these exceptional sites.  Today, Louis Latour's vineyards, represent the largest holding of Grand Cru vineyards in Burgundy.

Pouilly-Fuissé is the name of a village in the Mâconnais producing highly distinctive Chardonnay wine.  The vineyards producing this wine are part of a breath-taking landscape where the limestone and heavy clay soils combine to create a unique 'terroir'.

About the Wine

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Sweetness: Dry

Acidity: Medium

Body: Medium

Alcohol: 13.5%

Bottle size: 750ml

Wine Production: (a) Fermentation: Traditional in stainless steel vats, temperature controlled with complete malolactic fermentation; (b) Ageing: 8 to 10 months ageing in stainless steel vats 

Tasting Notes

From the winery:

“Of a pale yellow color, our Pouilly-Fuissé 2017 has a floral nose with verbena and honey hints. The mouth is round and ample with yellow fruits. It has a nice tension.”

Rating and Critic

89 points, Wine Spectator, May 2019

89 points, James Suckling, Feb 2019

About the Winery

Domaine Louis Latour covers 48 hectares of vineyard, from the red Grand Cru of Chambertin and Romanée-Saint-Vivant in the Côte de Nuits to the white Grand Cru of Corton-Charlemagne and Chevalier-Montrachet in the Côte de Beaune.  The company went from strength to strength during the 19th century culminating in the purchase of these exceptional sites.  Today, Louis Latour's vineyards, represent the largest holding of Grand Cru vineyards in Burgundy.

Pouilly-Fuissé is the name of a village in the Mâconnais producing highly distinctive Chardonnay wine.  The vineyards producing this wine are part of a breath-taking landscape where the limestone and heavy clay soils combine to create a unique 'terroir'.