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Michel Girault Pouilly Fumé Les Criots
Michel Girault
France - Loire Valley - Pouilly-Fume

Color: Pale yellow color with silver highlights.
Nose: Intense nose with pronounced mineral character (flint) supported by citrus notes.
Mouth: Frank attack, fleshy mouthfeel offering richness and a touch of liveliness.

Specifications
Appellation
Pouilly-Fume
Wine Type
White
Varietal(s)
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Agricultural Practices
Sustainable
Soil type
Clay & Limestone
Vinification
- Soft pressing of the grapes upon arrival (no skin contact maceration)
- Cold settling for 24 hours at low temperature (10°C - 50°F)
- Fermentation in Stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature (17°C - 62°F)
- Ageing on the fine lees for 10 months
- Racking, blending, slight filtration and bottling.
Pairings

Served at a temperature of 12°C (53°F), it will accompany white meats, river-fish and sea-fish, shellfish and cheeses.

Producer Information: Michel Girault

Born into a family of winegrowers in the Sancerre region, based in Bué, a small village near Sancerre, Michel Girault established his estate in 1971 with a few plots in ...
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