Domaine Bouchie-Chatellier, Premier Millesime 2022, Pouilly Fumé

Domaine Bouchie-Chatellier, Premier Millesime 2022, Pouilly FuméThe top cuve from Bouchi Chatellier sourced from selected grapes grown on an outcrop of silex soil. Ripe, herbaceous aromas, nettle and dill, balanced by concentrated green fruit and crisp citrus acidity. It has a lovely chalky texture on the palate. This wine has real depth of flavour with herbal notes and freshness will be a wonderful accompaniment to salmon served with a light cream and dill sauce. The flinty notes of the wine will also make

The wine is made from the first pressing of grapes

Always developing new ideas and cuvées

The Chateau itself dates back to the 14th Century and is the heart of the estate

making no doubt utterly brilliant yet wildly expensive wines (think £3500 a pop)

with gently floral notes

field-blend plots

the wine is stored in the winery's calado (underground cellar) before release

it is quite lifted on the nose with raspberry and floral notes

Pinot Noir 70%

citrus and green apple combined with more complex hints of frangipane

The 10% skin contact wine is blended in

They now work together along with Sonia’s husband Matthieu to produce wine with the renowned beautiful texture of Bué but also with a stunning precision and fruit