Pierre Vessigaud -- Pouilly Fuissé 'Vieille Vignes'

“With beautiful grapes, the vinification (almost) does not need the winemaker!” Since 1850, this land has been nurtured and passed down from father to son for 5 generations. Pierre now runs this small family estate located in Pouilly-Fuissé.

Grape: Chardonnay 100%

Region: Pouilly Fuissé, Burgundy, France

Farming: Organic, hand harvested, 40-70 year old vines

Winery: Whole cluster press, spontaneously fermented with wild yeast, low sulfites/filtration, zero additives, aged 18 months 80% in 7-15 year old oak / 20% concrete tank