Les Robées White
Fabrice Larochette - Pouilly Fuissé
White,Pouilly Fuissé
100% Chardonnay
history
The Larochette family is winegrowers from father to son for generations. The domain stretches over 10.70 hectares of vines, located in the southern Burgundy on the slopes of Chaintré.The domain has received the approval for a high environnemental value . Fabrice Larochette strives to find the balance between tradition and modernity in his wine-making. According to him, the expression of terroir makes the highest quality wines. As the terroir makes the highest quality wines, he made the search of this terroir expression his daily focus.
Vineyard
In the village of Chaintré, Village Appellation of the Mâconnais district .The vines are planted on the slopes and at the foot of these two hills on clay-limestone soils of Jurassic origin mixed with scree from up-slope and, in one spot, schist. Vines : 40 years old - 0.92 Ha, South oriented.
Winemaking
Pneumatic pressing. Controlled stainless steel vats.
Tasting notes
The nose is highly expressive, reflecting the distinct terroir of Chaintré. Ripe fruits dominate with a prominent mineral note.
Food pairing
It pairs nicely with white meats like veal or cream-based poultry dishes, various types of goat cheeses, exotic cuisine, fish tajines, sushi, or sweet-and-sour prawns.
Aging potential
5 to 8 years.
Grape varieties
100% Chardonnay
Press
Previous rating
201790 Wine Enthusiast
Terrisson Wines
195 rue Guy Arnaud
30900 Nîmes - FRANCE
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