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Pouilly Fume L`Original Joseph Mellot 2022

750 ml Sauvignon Blanc Loire, France 2022

Pouilly Fume L`Original Joseph Mellot 2022 is a dry, medium-bodied white from Sauvignon Blanc (Pouilly-Fumé, France), in the aromatic whites style. Acidity is very high; oak influence is none. Good with goat cheese, asparagus, Thai food, Indian food.

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In stock according to the merchant's own listing
£86.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.6
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Sauvignon Blanc prior
body
3 / 5
medium
Sauvignon Blanc prior · Pouilly-Fume rule
acidity
5 / 5
very high
Sauvignon Blanc prior · Pouilly-Fume rule
oak
1 / 5
none
Sauvignon Blanc prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Aromatic whites
rules-v1
Colour
White
inferred from Sancerre
Origin
Pouilly-Fumé · Loire · France
inferred from Sancerre
Grapes
Sauvignon Blanc
lexicon
ABV
13.5%
Hedonism Wines product page
Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Occasions
spicy food · midweek · gift
inferred
About Sauvignon Blanc
Typical aromas: gooseberry, passionfruit, grapefruit, cut grass, asparagus. Serve at 6–9 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Sauvignon Blanc · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
light · 2/5
Acidity
lowhigh
very high · 5/5
Oak
noneheavy
none · 1/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

Joseph Mellot Pouilly-Fumé L`Original 2022 is a medium-bodied white wine produced from Sauvignon Blanc grapes in the Pouilly-Fumé appellation of the Loire Valley. Tracing its history back 500 years, Domaine Joseph Mellot is a large, Sancerre-based domaine managed since 2005 by Catherine Corbeau-Mellot. L`Original is a crispy, vibrant Pouilly-Fumé with aromas and flavours of citrus zest, green apple and white flowers, complemented by flinty, mineral notes.

Other vintages of Pouilly Fume L`Original Joseph Mellot we list
2023£86.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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