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Clos Fussay - Tete de Cuvee 2016
- Producer Claude Lafond
- Blend 100% Sauvignon
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- Appellation Reuilly
- UPC 0 15643 25272 3
Food Pairing
Fish, seafood, goat cheese, biscuits or simply as an aperitif.
Soil
Very stony topsoil, over Upper Kimmeridgian limestone.
Tasting Notes
Very rich citrus aromas, lemon and grapefruit. Harmonious, good balance.
Vinification
Pressing with light pneumatic pressure, removal of end of pressing juices. Settling of the juice, thermoregulated fermentation at 17°-18°C in stainless steel tanks. Aged on fine lies for 5 months. Racked twice after ageing. Fined with bentonite, followed by light earth filtration. Cold tartric stabilisation.