Bret Brothers & La Soufrandière Pouilly-Vinzelles
Wine Information
Size: 2 ha (5 ac)
Variety: Chardonnay
Vine Age: Planted from the 1960s to 1980
Viticulture: Organic, biodynamic (certified since 2006)
Terroir: 230-meters altitude, Bajocian clay and Jurassic limestone soil
Vinification: Whole-cluster pressing, indigenous yeast fermentation. Aged for 11 months, 80% in tank, 20% in 228L barrels (older oak).
The appellation of Pouilly-Vinzelles is only 52 hectares (128.5 acres) large, in comparison to neighboring Pouilly-Fuissé, which is 750 hectares (1,850 acres).
- Product Name: Pouilly-Vinzelles
- Producer: Bret Brothers & La Soufrandière
- Importer: Becky Wasserman Selections
- Country Region Appellation:
- France
- France
- Burgundy
- France
- Burgundy
- Maconnais
- France
- Burgundy
- Maconnais
- Pouilly Fuisse
- Varietal: Chardonnay
- Agricultural Standards: Biodynamic , Organic
- ALC %: 12.5