Baron De Ladouchette

Pouilly Fume 200esima Vendemmia - Baron De Ladouchette 2017

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Format: 75 cl

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Baron De Ladoucette's Pouilly-Fumé "200th Harvest" would represent an exceptional celebration of the heritage and winemaking art of Baron De Ladoucette, one of the most illustrious producers of the Loire Valley. This special wine would mark a historic moment, commemorating the winery's 200th harvest, a milestone that testifies not only to the longevity and continuity of the winery, but also to its relentless dedication to quality and excellence over the generations.

In creating such a symbolic wine, Baron De Ladoucette would have carefully selected the Sauvignon Blanc grapes from the best parcels of Pouilly-Fumé, where the unique terroir, enriched by calcareous and silica soils, gives the wines their typical incisive minerality and those complex and smoky aromatic nuances that characterize the appellation. The "200th Harvest" would be the result of an exceptional vintage, harvested manually to guarantee only the best quality of the grapes, followed by careful vinification and refinement aimed at enhancing the purest and most intense expression of Sauvignon Blanc.

This commemorative wine would be distinguished by its extraordinarily rich and multifaceted aromatic profile, with notes of lively citrus, white-fleshed fruit, wildflowers and that distinctive "smoky" mineral trace, enriched by an elegant complexity resulting from the interaction between fruit , terroir and winemaking savoir-faire. On the palate, it would offer a perfect harmony between aromatic intensity, sharp minerality and surprising freshness, culminating in a long and memorable finish, symbol of Baron De Ladoucette's oenological mastery.

Presented in a limited edition, with packaging that reflects the prestige and importance of the occasion, the Pouilly-Fumé "200th Harvest" would be a tribute to the history, tradition and innovation that guided Baron De Ladoucette to become a point of reference for high quality wines in the Loire Valley. This wine would be sought after by collectors and wine lovers, eager to have in their cellar a bottle that represents not only winemaking excellence, but also a piece of French winemaking history.

Celebrating such a significant harvest with a wine of this stature would once again demonstrate Baron De Ladoucette's commitment to pursuing excellence, keeping alive the values ​​of quality, passion and respect for the land that have guided the winery through two centuries of wine history.


The winery

Baron de Ladoucette – Winery in Valle della Loira (Pouilly-Fumé / Sancerre)

Discover the story and wines of Baron de Ladoucette.

A Loire Valley producer known for its Pouilly-Fumé wines made from Sauvignon Blanc and for the flagship cuvée "Baron de L", produced only in great vintages.
Region: Valle della Loira (Pouilly-Fumé / Sancerre)
Country: Francia
Founded: 1787
Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc
Iconic cuvée "Baron de L", produced only in exceptional vintages. Historic headquarters at Château du Nozet, Pouilly-sur-Loire. Specializing in Sauvignon Blanc and high-quality white wines. Estate size: approximately 165 hectares of vineyards. Wines available and distributed internationally, with reviews in wine publications.
Winery history
The company's roots date back to the Comte Lafond family, who at the end of the 18th century acquired the vineyards of Château du Nozet in Pouilly. The estate is now owned by the de Ladoucette family, and under the leadership of Baron Patrick de Ladoucette it has expanded to include vineyards and labels in the Sancerre area. The cuvée "Baron de L" was created as the estate's most extreme expression of Sauvignon and is produced only in years considered the best.
Production philosophy
Strong focus on the value of the terroir and on parcel-by-parcel selection; winemaking practices are tailored to individual grapes to enhance the typicity and finesse of the Sauvignon, with the aim of producing bottles of high quality and territorial expression.
Terroir and vineyards
Headquartered at Château du Nozet, Pouilly-sur-Loire, in the Pouilly-Fumé appellation. The production area also extends into nearby parts of the Loire and includes vineyards used for Sancerre and other labels of the group.
Awards and recognitions
Repeatedly cited and positively rated by international critics; examples: Wine Spectator scores for individual vintages.

Official Awards

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