Domaine Curveux Guillaume - Pouilly-Fuissé 'Les Ménestrières' 2022 (750ml) Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru

Domaine Curveux Guillaume - Pouilly-Fuissé 'Les Ménestrières' 2022 (750ml) Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand CruDomaine Curveux is a family run estate located in the town of Fuiss, in the heart of the Pouilly Fuiss appellation. The estate has been passed from father to son for four generation, with the property currently being managed by Guillaume Curveux. Their eight hectare vineyard covers the expanse of three villages: Solutr, Chaintr, and Fuiss. The vines benefit from the prized clay and limestone soil of the region. The juice is aged in vats and or oak

This cuvée is aged in wood for about a year with a majority of the barrels being 1-2 years old

Cellar SelectionWS95Wine SpectatorThis is energetic and grippy

Underlying hints of bouquet garni and subtle oak spice add further complexity

full-bodied Cabernet with bold fruit flavors

with a salty underpinning and hints of toast

At an elevation of 400 metres

Take another sip and see if you can force yourself to stop smiling

winemaker John Olney recommends that for primary fruit

The resulting wine is similarly concentrated with intense flavors of apricot

packed with body and structure combined with polyphenolic compounds that cater for lengthy ageing

and enjoyable at any time of the day

Disgorged June 2018