Jean-Max Roger
Cuvée Les Chante-Alouettes Pouilly-Fumé
Pouilly-Fumé, Central Vineyards, Loire Valley, France
Grapefruit pith, unripe peach, upripe honeydew melon, and chalky minerality with a lot of acidity. Great value.
Grapefruit pith, unripe peach, upripe honeydew melon, and chalky minerality with a lot of acidity. Great value.
Jan 9th, 2020
Soft and elegant. Feels even lighter than it is at 12.5% abv. Haven’t had a Pouilly-Fumé in a while, but this reminds me why I love Loire whites. I also get an early afternoon taste, since my ropa vieja slow cooker calls for white wine...
Soft and elegant. Feels even lighter than it is at 12.5% abv. Haven’t had a Pouilly-Fumé in a while, but this reminds me why I love Loire whites. I also get an early afternoon taste, since my ropa vieja slow cooker calls for white wine...
Dec 15th, 2019Very good with a veggie-heavy meal. Lots of fruit; I personally prefer slightly less honey and more earthiness than I got, but make no mistakes — this wine was delicious
Very good with a veggie-heavy meal. Lots of fruit; I personally prefer slightly less honey and more earthiness than I got, but make no mistakes — this wine was delicious
Oct 4th, 2018
Decanting for 30 minutes makes all the difference. “The palate is pretty voluptuous delivering ripe tropical fruit notes and a ...long finish. “ - Ian Cauble
Decanting for 30 minutes makes all the difference. “The palate is pretty voluptuous delivering ripe tropical fruit notes and a ...long finish. “ - Ian Cauble
Mar 15th, 2018Citrus with a mineral taste. I found it a bit sour through my palate. Not for me.
Citrus with a mineral taste. I found it a bit sour through my palate. Not for me.
Sep 25th, 2015Delicious, mix of fruit and a grassy, herbal note. Very mineral on the palate. Get quality for the price 😀
Delicious, mix of fruit and a grassy, herbal note. Very mineral on the palate. Get quality for the price 😀
Jul 12th, 20152011 quoting Ian Cauble who nails the description: "The palate is medium plus in body with luscious notes of tropical fruit, unripe yellow apples, grapefruit zest, and a slight flinty and smoky minerality driving the long finish.
2011 quoting Ian Cauble who nails the description: "The palate is medium plus in body with luscious notes of tropical fruit, unripe yellow apples, grapefruit zest, and a slight flinty and smoky minerality driving the long finish.
May 7th, 2015
Stood up well to a spicy Italian dish.
Stood up well to a spicy Italian dish.
Apr 16th, 2015Incredibly refreshing. Very light, but harmonious body.
Incredibly refreshing. Very light, but harmonious body.
Mar 24th, 2015