Domaine Denis Jeandeau - Pouilly-Fuissé - Secret Minéral - Magnum - White - 2022

Wine:

With its chalky density and vibrant length, the 2022 Pouilly-Fuissé Secret Minéral White Magnum is truly a masterpiece! Subtly aged and perfectly matured, it opens with a fresh, floral, and exceptionally pure nose. The palate is flavorful and rich, beautifully balanced, with an extra layer of finesse and depth, leaving a persistent, saline finish. Rated 96/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested. Whole grapes pressed. Vinified using indigenous yeasts and matured 75% in barrels of one to 8 wines and 25% in stainless steel vats. Bottled on 15 November 2023.

Color:

bright gold

Nose:

Fresh and floral, with remarkable purity and balanced maturity, subtly enhanced by gentle aging.

Palate:

Rich and beautifully balanced, with vibrant, expressive notes, this cuvée delivers an elegant depth and an energetic, lingering, saline finish.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Seafood, smoked Scottish salmon, scallop carpaccio, Livornese-style sea bass, mature cow's cheeses, Saint-Félicien, farmhouse reblochon.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2035 and beyond for enthusiasts.

Celebrated by top Michelin-starred chefs, Denis Jeandeau became nothing short of a phenomenon. His wines featured on the lists of Régis Marcon, Le Pré Catelan, Lameloise, Arpège, L’Ambroisie, Guy Savoy, and many more.

Rightly awarded 2 stars by the prestigious RVF guide for several years, he was widely regarded as one of the most gifted winemakers of his generation. We shared his story and success in the pages of Racines, our magazine dedicated to the people behind the wines.

Having supported him from the very beginning, we were deeply honoured when his family entrusted us with the final bottles he produced.