2023 Didier Dagueneau Pouilly-Fume Pur Sang, Loire, France Pedres Blanques terroir-forward

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The wine underwent malolactic fermentation and then remained on fine lees

or as a spritz with tonic or sparkling wine

with meticulous hand work and low yields

2023 Didier Dagueneau Pouilly-Fume Pur Sang, Loire, France Pedres Blanques terroir-forwardProduced primarily from a vineyard north of Saint Andelain called La Folie. Occasionally, some smaller plots on the Saint Andelain hill make it into this cuvee. The soil here is deeper clay with some chalky limestone. There is virtually no silex in the soil. Barrel fermented and aged mostly in 450 and 600 liter barrels, as well as some of Dagueneau's famous cigar barrels. Designed by the late Didier, these barrels are 350 liters and agressively