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Pouilly Fuissé

Pouilly and Fuissé are two distinct villages in the Mâconnais. The large wine area actually covers 4 villages to produce a good white wine sold under the name of Pouilly Fuissé.
Although Pouilly Fuissé should be drunk when age 5, it can be forgotten in a cellar for a very long time as it can possibly age 20 years or even more !
Pouilly Fuissé should not be confused with Pouilly Fumé, a white wine from the Loire Valley.

Pouilly Fuissé wine information:

Appellation:	Appellation Pouilly Fuissé Controlée
Location:	around Mâcon
Place:	Fuissé, Chaintré, Solutré-Pouilly, Vergisson
Soil:	Clayey limestone
Size:	875 ha (2,150 acres)
Production:	5.8 million bottles White wine only in Pouilly Fuissé!
Grapes:	Chardonnay
Type of wines:	Rich dry white wine
Age:	2 to 6 years
Vintages: (recommended)	2005, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
Aromas:	Grilled almond Nut White flower
Pouilly Fuissé and Food:	Shellfish, Oysters
Cheese:	Banon Mâconnais Picodon Next: Bourgogne AOC

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