Wine Pouilly-Fume "Baron de L", 2009, 1.5 L
Reviews of purchase Pouilly-Fume "Baron de L", 2009, 1.5 L
Tasting Notes
Wine golden straw color.
The wine has an elegant taste, different characteristic tartness and siliceous nuances.
The rich aroma of the wine reveals subtle citrus and berry shades in combination with the nuances of melon and a touch of bitterness of wormwood.
The wine goes well with seafood, oysters, pike in white butter sauce, goat cheese, grilled fish, white meat.
Interesting Facts
In the XVIII century Count Lafond bought the largest vineyards in the region illegitimate daughter of the French king Louis XV. Winemaking was not the main activities of the family, it was more of a hobby. However, the wine produced was very good, as evidenced by the fact that one of the white wines produced Count Lafond, was Napoleon's favorite wine. Winery Count flourished until the end of the XIX century until the vines were almost destroyed during the invasion of phylloxera. In such a deplorable state vineyards got in 1972 a young Patrick de Lyadusetu.
Baron Patrick de Lyaduset, a descendant of Count Lafond - man, affect the reputation of wines from the Loire Valley. Taking business management into their own hands at the age of twenty, energetic Baron quickly improve the quality and raised the prestige of Pouilly Fumé,, Sancerre and Vouvray worldwide. Today Baron de Lyaduset - one of the most influential winemakers and House de Lyaduset is the largest wine house in the Loire Valley, the undisputed king of aristocracy, quality and individuality. De Ladoucette owns more than 200 acres of vineyards and produces wines of the highest quality.