Domaine Gaillard - Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru Sur Les Roches 2022 – Burgundy France

Domaine Gaillard Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru Sur Les Roches 2022 is a balanced and expressive Chardonnay from limestone-rich slopes in Vergisson. Combining ripe fruit with mineral tension, it offers both generosity and precision.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru, Burgundy, France (Vergisson)
• Vintage: 2022
• Soil: Clay-limestone with rocky limestone slopes
• Aging: 85% tank, 15% new oak
• Alcohol: 13% ABV
• Serving Temperature: 10–12°C
• Style: Dry white Burgundy, balanced and mineral-driven

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Medium to full-bodied
• Fruit: Ripe orchard fruit, citrus
• Savory: Spice, light vanilla, mineral notes
• Structure: Balanced richness with persistent mineral tension

Generous yet controlled, this wine opens with ripe fruit and subtle spice. The palate is layered and structured, with mineral tension providing lift and a clean, persistent finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• 1er Cru Pouilly-Fuissé with balance between richness and precision
• Limestone-driven minerality adds structure and freshness
• A versatile expression within the Gaillard lineup

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Lobster, shellfish, and seafood dishes
• Creamy poultry or white meats
• Richer fish preparations

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Chardonnay lovers seeking balance between richness and freshness
✓ Burgundy drinkers exploring 1er Cru Pouilly-Fuissé
✕ Not ideal if you prefer very light, crisp, or minimal styles