France · AOC
Pouilly-Fumé
Appellation
Pouilly-Fumé is an appellation in France, covering 2,026.5 ha across 7 communes. The rules allow white wine, based on Sauvignon and Chasselas. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 12 km south of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire and 48 km east of Bourges.
Sauvignon Blanc from the right bank of the Loire facing Sancerre. Flint-rich soils are often credited for its smoky note.
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Key facts Official name Pouilly-Fumé ou Blanc Fumé de Pouilly Type AOC Category Vin tranquille Protected since 2011-12-15 Area 2,026.5 ha Extent N–S × E–W 16.01 × 11.02 km Centre 47.3058° N, 2.9439° E Grapes Chasselas, Sauvignon Max yield 75 hl/ha Min planting density 6,000 vines/ha INAO office Tours
Where it is Nearest town 12 km south of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire Nearest city 48 km east of Bourges 67,987 people To the sea 334 km Rivers nearby Loire (1.1 km) Same latitude Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley (United States), Vin du Québec (Canada)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 152–269 m Mean elevation 200 m Mean slope 3.6° (6 %) Steepest tenth above 7° Faces south-west Measured over the whole outline on 32,352 elevation cells of about 26 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).
Wines and grape rules Pouilly-Fumé/Blanc Fumé de Pouilly White Sauvignon
max 75 hl/ha · min 6,000 vines/ha
Pouilly-Sur-Loire White Chasselas
max 75 hl/ha · min 6,000 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)77% Mixed sedimentary rocks12% Unconsolidated sediments12% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 7 Garchy Mesves-Sur-Loire Pouilly-Sur-Loire Saint-Laurent-L'Abbaye Saint-Martin-Sur-Nohain Saint-Andelain Tracy-Sur-Loire
Wineries · 38 Caves de Pouilly-sur-Loire Château du Nozet Domaine André Figeat Domaine Barillot Père & Fils Domaine Blondelet Fargeau Domaine Bouchié-Chatellier Domaine Champeau Domaine Chatelain Domaine Chollet Domaine Didier Dagueneau Domaine Gilles Blanchet Domaine Jacques Carroy & Fils Domaine Jean-Jacques Bardin Domaine Jean-Pierre Bailly Domaine Jonathan & Didier Pabiot Domaine Landrat-Guyollot Domaine Lebrun Domaine Marielle & Claude Michot Domaine Michel Redde & Fils Domaine Nicolas Gaudry Domaine Renaud & Fils Domaine Régis Minet Domaine Seguin Domaine Serge Dagueneau et Filles (SCEA) Domaine Tinel-Blondelet Domaine Yves Chabanne Domaine Yves Pabiot Domaine de Bel Air Domaine de Ladoucette Domaine de Riaux Domaine de la Croisée Domaine de la Forge Domaine de la Loge Domaine du Bouchot Domaine du Champ de la Grange Domaine du Petit Soumard Domaine Éric Crochet Francis Blanchet From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications · INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)
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