Pouilly-Fuissé Blanc 1er Cru "La Maréchaude-Clos la Verchère" 2021 | Wine from Domaine Barraud

Pouilly-Fuissé Blanc 1er Cru "La Maréchaude-Clos la Verchère" 2021 | Wine from Domaine Barraud

The Pouilly-Fuissé Blanc 1er Cru "La Maréchaude-Clos la Verchère" 2021 from Domaine Barraud embodies all the finesse and elegance of the great white wines of Burgundy. This Chardonnay, grown in the Mâconnais region, benefits from an ideal exposure and a mineral-rich terroir. The 2021 vintage is distinguished by its aromatic complexity and its silky texture on the palate.

Founded in 1922 by Joseph Barraud, the Domaine Barraud is a family business passed down from generation to generation. Located in Vergisson, at the heart of the Mâconnais, the estate has built a reputation for excellence through its respect for winemaking traditions and its constant desire to enhance the unique terroir of the region. Today, the estate continues to produce wines of great precision, combining tradition and innovation, with the motto: “By working well, you gain your time.”

The Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru "La Maréchaude-Clos la Verchère" 2021 comes from a rigorous selection of Chardonnay grapes, grown on privileged plots of the estate. This wine is distinguished by its freshness and finesse, with aromas of ripe fruits, citrus, and white flowers, enhanced by a subtle mineral touch. On the palate, it reveals a beautiful roundness and a persistent finish, showcasing the exceptional quality of this cru.

• Eye: Bright golden robe with green highlights.
• Nose: Complex aromas of yellow fruits, citrus, and white flowers, with a hint of minerality.
• Palate: Beautiful roundness, silky texture, with a fresh and persistent finish.

This Pouilly-Fuissé pairs perfectly with seafood, grilled fish, or even a poultry in sauce. It also goes very well with soft cheeses like brie or camembert.

• Type of wine: White wine
• Appellation: Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru
• Alcohol content: 13.5%
• Volume: 75 cl
• Vintage: 2021
• Country of production: France
• Region of production: Burgundy (Mâconnais)
• Estate: Domaine Barraud
• Grape variety: Chardonnay