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Pouilly-Fuissé

The excitement in Mâcon these days is palpable – the vintners of Pouilly-Fuissé are about to release their first premier cru wines. These groundbreaking 2020 vintage wines represent the first vineyards to be classified not only in Pouilly-Fuissé, but in the Mâconnais era region as r this a whole much . Winemakers -respected appreciate region the of the after attention wines along and ,liv drawn are proud -out toprocess of their their (the achievements wl formal elevated application to recognise specific sites as premiers crus was submitted STORY CHARLES to the INAO CURTIS inMW 2010).

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