Les Terroirs d’Exception – Pouilly-Vinzelles "Les Longeays” 2017
€45.00
Available, delivery time: 3-4 weeks
This vast terroir is located in the vicinity and village of Vinzelles.
Soils
half limestone from the Jurassic period at various depths, clay on hard limestone with carbonate and calcium-rich sedimentary stone. The rest is composed of moderately deep soils made of neutral clays.
Tasting notes
revealing an intense and deep bouquet reminiscent of this wine’s original terroir composed of gunflint and its ageing technique producing vanilla and toasty tatstes. The palate is ample, well rounded and structured with a fine acidity and harmonious woody accents, made lighter by a pleasant finish of citrus. This velvety Pouilly-Vinzelles offers a fresh and subtle style.
Vinification and ageing
18 to 22 months, with aging in barrels for 11 months and then in stainless steel tanks. Bottling: little or no filtration.
Ageing
Suggested ageing before drinking: 8 to 10 years
Wine type: | White wine |
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Year: | 2017 |