In the glass

Medium-bodiedMedium tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Ris de veau aux morilles
    The wine's silky texture and floral freshness complement sweetbreads and morels.
  • Pintade rôtie aux herbes
    Floral, structured Gamay pairs with herb-roasted guinea fowl.
  • Chaource
    The soft, creamy Chaource finds an elegant counterpart in Fleurie Poncié.

History

The Poncié lieu-dit in Fleurie AOC is a recognised named site in the appellation. Pierre-Marie Chermette began farming this parcel in 1992 as part of his organic-certified Fleurie holdings.

  1. 1992 — Vissoux first bottles Fleurie Poncié as a single-vineyard cuvée

Facts

Producer
Domaine du Vissoux (Pierre-Marie Chermette)
Grapes
Gamay
Classification
Fleurie AOC
Oak
Old Burgundy barrels 10-12 months
ABV
13.0%
Price
€20-28 at retail
Drinking window
3-12 from vintage
First vintage
1992
Organic
ORGANIC CERTIFIED

Tags

dry gamay high acid medium body medium tannin medium term mood elegant mood romantic occasion dinner party occasion special old world organic pairs with pork pairs with poultry pairs with soft cheese price trade up single vineyard still red
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