Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Fuissé Les Vignes Blanches 2022

This dry white wine from Burgundy comes from the prestigious AOC Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru appellation and is crafted entirely from Chardonnay. It features a defined aromatic profile with notes of citrus, white peach, and a distinct mineral character reminiscent of wet stone.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Chardonnay
• D.O. / Region: AOC Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru, Burgundy
• Winery: Jules Desjourneys
• Soil / Altitude: Clay-limestone with flint, 23% slope

The vineyard

The grapes originate from the Les Vignes Blanches plot, located in the upper part of Fuissé on a mid-slope with south-southeast exposure. The vineyard is situated on clay-limestone soils with flint, where a regular 23% slope ensures optimal drainage and adds structure to the grapes.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

The Jules Desjourneys winery operates under biodynamic viticulture principles. All vineyard and cellar operations are performed manually to preserve the purity of the terroir and the natural freshness of the fruit.

Why buy it

If you are looking for a Burgundy white wine with great cellaring potential and a balanced structure on the palate, this is an excellent choice for your private collection. Its subtle salinity and volume make it an ideal companion for haute cuisine dishes. You can buy Jules Desjourneys Pouilly-Fuissé Les Vignes Blanches 2022 online directly from our shop to enjoy a benchmark Premier Cru.