Hubert Veneau
Hubert Veneau Pouilly-Fumé
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.5
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Hubert Veneau Pouilly-Fumé is a highly regarded white wine from the Pouilly-Fumé appellation in the Loire Valley, France. This wine is produced by a skilled winemaker who has mastered the art of crafting exceptional Sauvignon Blanc. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the unique terroir of the region, characterized by limestone and clay soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation at controlled temperatures. The resulting wine showcases a vibrant and crisp style, with pronounced aromas of citrus, green apple, and flinty minerality. It is known for its refreshing acidity and elegant, long-lasting finish. Hubert Veneau Pouilly-Fumé is a must-try for Sauvignon Blanc enthusiasts seeking a high-quality wine with a distinct sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Hubert Veneau Pouilly-Fumé is a renowned white wine from the Loire Valley in France.On the nose, it offers a vibrant bouquet of citrus fruits, such as grapefruit and lemon, along with subtle floral notes and a touch of minerality.
On the palate, this wine showcases a crisp and refreshing acidity, which is characteristic of Sauvignon Blanc. It presents flavors of zesty citrus, ripe tropical fruits, and a distinct flinty or smoky undertone. The combination of fruitiness and minerality creates a well-balanced and complex profile.
Hubert Veneau Pouilly-Fumé is often praised for its excellent structure and lively acidity, which make it a versatile wine for food pairing. It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, particularly oysters, as well as goat cheese, grilled vegetables, and light poultry dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Hubert Veneau
Region: Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines.
The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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