Maison Valette Pouilly-Fuisse Tradition Maconnais, France (19-21) Clement Baraut and sand terroir

and sand terroir

Low yields

This technique increases the complexity of the resulting wines as well as giving the vineyard great resilience in the face of various of climatic and biological impediments

Claude Dugat’s 2023 bottling is hand-harvested

before being racked for the first time to bottle

Maison Valette Pouilly-Fuisse Tradition Maconnais, France (19-21) Clement Baraut and sand terroirRegion: Burgundy Grape: Chardonnay Vineyard Size: 8. 50 hectares Soil: clay, limestone Average Age of Vines: 55 years Farming: organic Harvest: by hand Winemaking: direct press, spontaneous fermentation in barrels with indigenous yeasts Aging: 24 months in barrels, sur lie Fining: none Filtration: none Added S02: low Chardonnay from organically farmed clay limestone parcels around Chaintr, fermented spontaneously and raised patiently on lees. The