Description
It is no accident that the best Sauvignon wines come from the Pouilly Sur Loire region! The Sauvignon Blanc grape variety finds a climatic balance in these terroirs bringing it to sublime expression.
Details

Perfume

Color

Taste
Serve at:
10 - 12 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years

Pairings
- Start up year: 1980
- Hectares: 18
With our team, we pay close attention to the vines on this isolated hill. 18 hectares are cultivated on limestone soil. Thanks to this terroir, the Sauvignon variety expresses an enjoyable freshness, minerality and well rounded mouth. Read more


Name | Chateau Favray Pouilly Fume 2023 |
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Type | White green still |
Denomination | Pouilly-Fumé AOC |
Vintage | 2023 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Sauvignon |
Country | France |
Region | Loire |
Vendor | Chateau Favray |
Soil composition | Limestone soil, its geological origin is upper oxfordian and it is called Villiers Limestone. |
Wine making | The harvested grapes are received on an upper floor where they are sorted. The must flows from pneumatic presses and by gravity into the tanks below. After a thorough settling of the must, the fermentation slowly takes place thanks to a thermo-regulated system. |
Aging | On fine lees from 3 to 8 months is followed by the first bottling which continues for 18 months depending on circumstances. All the operations of racking and filtering are kept to a minimum in order to preserve all of the wine’s richness. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |