Roger Pabiot Pouilly Fumé Coteau des Girarmes

Pouilly-Fumé is very close to Sancerre, in terms of grape variety (same, Sauvignon Blanc) and terroir (just on the other side of the river). Pauline Pabiot is a young and determined women that took over her grand-father’s estate (Roger Pabiot) quite recently. Alone, she is now managing 24 hectares in the very heart of Pouilly sur Loire. 22 hectares of Sauvignon blanc and some acres planted with Chasselas.

THE STORY

The clay and limestone conditions lend the wine aromas of citrus fruit and flowers. Delicate, fruity and floral, it will go with the an apertif (perfect with shellfish), a main course (fish, white meat) and cheese (exquisite with fresh goat cheese).

TERROIR

Clay and limestone

VARIETALS

Sauvignon blanc 100%

Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.

AGEING POTENTIAL

Enjoy all year long, 2 to 3 years

TASTING NOTES

Golden color.
The nose is expressive with fruity (citrus) and floral (acacia flowers) aromas.
The mouth is full-bodied with a frank attack where citrus and white fruit aromas are expressed. The saline finish is persistent and intense.