Domaine du Bouchot Pouilly sur Loire 2023 Region:Loire Tasted at the domaine in

Tasted at the domaine in February 2024

firm tannic handshake paired with fresh acidity and dewey black plum and cassis before a purple bouquet of lilac and lavender on the finish

with barrel driven elements competing for air time with clean cut acidity and cooking spices mixed with lemon curd

thirst-quenching notes

with impressive limestone mineral tension

Domaine du Bouchot Pouilly sur Loire 2023 Region:Loire Tasted at the domaine inAntoine Gouffier is a no nonsense straight shooter of a winemaker who has a small domaine established in 2021. He has the accolades (best young winemaker in France circa 2020) and the name drops (he worked with Michel Rolland in South America in the late 20 teens). He's travelled the globe making Sauvignon Blanc, but he came home to Pouilly Fume to make what we suspect is the best Sauvignon Blanc this side of Daguenau. Hand farmed, low yield,