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Wine Education Service - Pouilly-Fuissé and the Mâconnais
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Tasted October 8, 2012 by tendring with 250 views
Introduction
Presented by Sandy Leckie
Flight 1 (1 note)
White
2011 Domaine Talmard Mâcon-Chardonnay
87 points
Light gold.
Promising nose, typical unoaked chardonnay, ripe fruit.
A hint of butteriness, good balance, a hint of ripe fruit, best with food, good length.
Promising nose, typical unoaked chardonnay, ripe fruit.
A hint of butteriness, good balance, a hint of ripe fruit, best with food, good length.
Flight 2 (1 note)
White
2009 Domaine Guillemot-Michel Bourgogne Blanc Les Raverettes
90 points
Substantial colour, lemon tinged gold.
Generous fruity nose, lovely.
Lovely balance of sweet fruit and great acidity, full, quite elegant, great length.
Generous fruity nose, lovely.
Lovely balance of sweet fruit and great acidity, full, quite elegant, great length.
Flight 3 (1 note)
White
2009 Joseph Burrier Mâcon-Vergisson
89 points
A lot of colour, gold.
Nose slightly spicy and flowery, elegant with oak and dairy notes.
There's oak on top of a fruity acidity, definitely a sophisticated food wine, good length.
Nose slightly spicy and flowery, elegant with oak and dairy notes.
There's oak on top of a fruity acidity, definitely a sophisticated food wine, good length.
Flight 4 (1 note)
White
2010 Domaine Thibert Père et Fils Pouilly-Fuissé
88 points
A light lemon colour.
Lovely maturing nose, oak and cheese, attractive.
Buttery, lemony, oaky, still youthful, complex, bitter in the mid palate, crisp and refreshing, quite long.
Lovely maturing nose, oak and cheese, attractive.
Buttery, lemony, oaky, still youthful, complex, bitter in the mid palate, crisp and refreshing, quite long.
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Flight 5 (1 note)
White
2009 Château de Beauregard (Joseph Burrier) Pouilly-Fuissé Classique
93 points
Complex and very enjoyable nose.
Creamy, rich, plenty of fruit, rich in the mid palate, brilliant length.
Creamy, rich, plenty of fruit, rich in the mid palate, brilliant length.
Flight 6 (1 note)
White
2008 Domaine Cordier Père et Fils Pouilly-Fuissé
90 points
Attractive nose, a hint of oak, mature.
Delicious, not too oaky, very attractive, honey in the mid palate, very long.
Delicious, not too oaky, very attractive, honey in the mid palate, very long.
Flight 7 (1 note)
White
2007 Domaine du Chalet Pouilly Pouilly-Fuissé
86 points
A slightly restrained nose, caramel and apple.
Demands food, rich mid palate, not for keeping.
Demands food, rich mid palate, not for keeping.
Flight 8 (1 note)
White
2006 Daniel & Julien Barraud Pouilly-Fuissé La Roche
84 points
Oaky and cheesy nose.
Very likeable mouth, good balance, there's oak but not too obvious, very long.
Very likeable mouth, good balance, there's oak but not too obvious, very long.