Pouilly Fumé AOC - La Croix

The light-footed Pouilly Fumé from La Croix flows into the glass with a brilliant light yellow color. If you give it a little air by swirling, this white wine is characterized by an immense brilliance that makes it dance spiritedly in the glass. Poured into a white wine glass, this white wine from France displays wonderfully expressive aromas of lemongrass, pink grapefruit, gooseberry and kumquat, rounded off by brown bread, smoked meat and beech smoke.

The Pouilly Fumé presents itself to the wine connoisseur wonderfully dry. This white wine never shows itself coarse or meager, as one might expect from a wine icon wine segment. On the palate, the texture of this light-bodied white wine is wonderfully light and velvety. Finally, the finish of this white wine from the Val de Loire wine region captivates with beautiful reverberation. The finish is also accompanied by mineral facets of the soils dominated by limestone and clay.

Vinification of the Pouilly Fumé from La Croix

This white wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, and that is Sauvignon Blanc. For this wonderfully elegant varietal wine from La Croix, only first-class grapes were harvested. The grapes grow under optimal conditions in the Val de Loire. The vines here dig their roots deep into soils of limestone and clay. After the harvest, the grapes are immediately taken to the winery. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in controlled temperatures. The fermentation is followed by aging .

Food recommendation for the Pouilly Fumé of La Croix

This French wine is best enjoyed well chilled at 8 - 10°C. It is perfect as an accompanying wine to coconut-lime fish curry, omelet with salmon and fennel or asparagus salad with quinoa.

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