2018 Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuisse
Winemaker Notes
The 2018 Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuisse opens with aromas of fresh red apples, honey, and white flowers with elegant and rich flavors of toasted nuts and citrus. One of the purest expressions of this typical Burgundian grape.
Pair this wine alongside roasted salmon, shellfish, or creamy cheeses.
Louis Jadot: Since 1859, one of the most venerable wine houses in Burgundy.
Jacques Lardière has been Maison Louis Jadot’s technical director since 1970. He is acknowledged as one of Burgundy’s finest winemakers.
Owns 280 acres of the Côte d’Or’s most prestigious Premier and Grand Cru plots.
Places equal importance on the wines of each of Burgundy’s appellations, whether village wines of Grands Crus.
Vinification balances tradition and technology, focusing on the purest expression of each wine’s terroir.
Restrained use of new oak maturation allows the terroir to shine.
In Burgundy’s Côte d’Or, where the integrity of the producer is often more important than a renowned appellation or vineyard, Maison Louis Jadot is one of the most trusted and revered wine houses. Jadot’s esteemed winemaker, Jacques Lardière, and his team have maintained a balance of tradition and technology in winemaking. This allows Jadot’s wines to express the subtle differences between terroirs that are the essence of fine Burgundy.
Founded in 1859, the house has grown through a long-term policy of acquisition or management of exceptional vineyard lands, and now owns 528 acres of vineyards, including 280 acres of the Cote d’Or’s most prestigious Premier and Grand Cru plots.