Barton & Guestier Pouilly-Fuissé from Burgundy's Mâconnais, bright yellow with golden highlights, a delicate nose of jasmine and peach with flattering flinty notes, harmonious and rich on the palate with a long floral finish. 93 points Ultimate Wine Challenge, 85 points Wine Enthusiast.
Tasting Notes
Bright yellow with golden highlights. Delicate nose of white flowers, jasmine, and peach aromas with flattering flinty notes. Harmonious and rich on the palate with a long floral finish. Pouilly-Fuissé is Burgundy's most celebrated Mâconnais white, producing Chardonnay of real richness and texture on limestone soils above the village of Fuissé. 93 points Ultimate Wine Challenge.
Quick Facts
- Grape: 100% Chardonnay
- Origin: France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Fuissé AOC
- Style: Dry white, Pouilly-Fuissé AOC, rich, textured
- Winemaking: Classic Burgundian Chardonnay vinification
Food Pairing
White meat and fish in sauce.
Serving
Serve at 10 to 12°C. Open 15 minutes before serving.
About the Producer
Barton & Guestier is one of Bordeaux's oldest négociant houses, founded in 1725, producing wines from across France's major appellations with a focus on consistent quality and classic regional style.