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White Wine: 2020 | Château Fuissé | Pouilly Fuissé Tete de Cuvee (Magnum)
Winemaker Antoine Vincent produces a number of Pouilly-Fuissé expressions, including this ‘Tête de Cuvée’, the flagship wine of the estate. Made with estate grown Chardonnay grapes from more than 40 parcels, the wine is aged in both oak barrels (60%) and stainless-steel tanks (40%).
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Producer: Château Fuissé
Vintage: 2020
Size: 1.5L
ABV: 13.5%
Varietal: Chardonnay
Country/Region: France, Burgundy
Château-Fuissé is a historic wine estate that has been owned by the Vincent family since 1862. Winemaker Antoine Vincent produces a number of Pouilly-Fuissé expressions, including this ‘Tête de Cuvée’, the flagship wine of the estate. Made with estate grown Chardonnay grapes from more than 40 parcels, the wine is aged in both oak barrels (60%) and stainless-steel tanks (40%). This is the 2020 vintage presented here in a magnum bottle. Expect a pronounced stone fruit character, smooth texture and vibrant acidity.
Producer Information
Château de Fuissé is a leading producer of Chardonnay wines in the Pouilly-Fuissé zone of the Mâconnais region. The estate has been owned since 1862 by five generations of the Vincent family.In total the estate owns over 40 hectares (100 acres) of vineyards across five appellations, 37 of which are planted to Chardonnay. Of this, 25ha lie in Pouilly-Fuissé itself.There are 8ha in Saint-Véran, 3ha classified as Mâcon-Villages, a single hectare of Mâcon-Fuissé and half a hectare of Bourgogne Blanc. A single wine is made from each location.In addition Chateau de Fuissé owns 3ha of Gamay in the Juliénas AOP. This produces the single red wine in the portfolio of estate-grown wines.
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