Domaine du Roc des Boutires
Pouilly-Fuissé
The flagship wine of the Domain, sitting in the heart of the appellation with low yielded “vielles vignes” located at the southern end of Bourgogne.
Vintage Factsheets
This wine derives from various different terroirs including ‘La Roue’, ‘En Champ Roux’,
‘Les Chataigniers’, ‘Aux Chailloux’ all with deep soils, derived from residual chalky clay. ‘Barvay’ with shallow soils, derived from hard limestone. ‘Aux Combes’ with silty-clay soils and little stony soil. ‘Les Lites’with soils derived from marl, and limestone. ‘Vers Cras’with Clay-limestone soils. About 60% of the grapes harvested are owned by the Domaine and about 40% are sourced in Fuissé and Solutré-Pouilly.
- Region
- Bourgogne
- Appellation
- Mâconnais
- Sub-Appellation
- Pouilly-Fuissé AOP
- Varietal Composition
- Chardonnay
- Aging
- 12 months in 30% oak barrels and 70% in stainless steel.
- Alcohol
- 13%
From a charming vintage, this Pouilly has notes of lemon and white flowers with great volume on the palate and strong structure plus notes of flint and floral.
Wine Spectator
92 Points
2022
"Rich and creamy in texture, this offers flavors of white flowers, peach and melon, backed by mineral and pastry accents. Lively and beautifully balanced, this has a long aftertaste of lemon and baking spices."
— Bruce Sanderson, 2024
