Joseph Drouhin Pouilly-Fuisse Chardonnay – Classic Burgundy Chardonnay with finesse.
Wine Spectator Review
Rated 91
This is rich, with a tangy citrus edge to the apple, pear and lemon flavors. Lively acidity keeps this focused as it lingers on the finish, echoing lemon, apple and pastry notes. Shows excellent balance and length. Drink now through 2029.
Joseph Drouhin Pouilly-Fuisse Chardonnay 2022
A refined, mineral-driven white Burgundy, Joseph Drouhin Pouilly-Fuisse 2022 showcases purity, finesse, and the classic Maconnais expression of Chardonnay.
Sourced from select hillside vineyards, this vintage delivers elegance, freshness, and beautifully layered texture.
Key Details
- Producer: Joseph Drouhin
- Region: Pouilly-Fuisse, Maconnais, Burgundy, France
- Varietal: 100% Chardonnay
- Style: Elegant, mineral-driven white Burgundy
- ABV: ~13%
Tasting Notes
- White peach, pear, and crisp apple
- Hints of citrus blossom, hazelnut, and subtle spice
- Silky, balanced palate with fresh acidity
- Long, mineral-lined finish with Burgundian finesse
Profile & Craft
- Classic Drouhin style: purity, precision, and restraint
- Fermented and aged with minimal oak to preserve freshness
- Vineyards on limestone-rich slopes for minerality and tension
- Reliable, high-quality Pouilly-Fuisse from a benchmark producer
Serving & Pairing
- Serve at 50-55°F for optimal expression
- Pairs with seafood, roast chicken, creamy pastas, and soft cheeses
- Excellent for elegant dinners or refined everyday drinking
- Drinks beautifully now with short-term aging potential
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