Pouilly-Fume
ReferenceLoire Valley, Pouilly-sur-Loire
ABV12.5-13.5% — Loire Sauvignon Blanc
Sub-styles
Loire Sauvignon BlancFlinty White
Tasting Notes
Gunflint, smoke, gooseberry, grapefruit, white pepper, flinty mineral, elderflower, chalk. The signature is the fumé — that flinty, almost struck-match character that only silex soil produces.
Brand Guide
Well
de Ladoucette ($22-30)
Call
Didier Dagueneau Buisson Renard ($45-60)
Premium
Didier Dagueneau Silex ($80-120)
Top Shelf
Didier Dagueneau Asteroide ($200+)
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The Story
Loire's flinty signature: Sauvignon Blanc shaped by ancient gunflint soils that whisper smoke through every sip.