alongside Benoit Girardin
balanced and very easy to enjoy
and that signature Pouilly-Fumé hint of flint lift from the glass
Pair with a steak and off you go
including just recently a potentially perfect score (98-100) from Jane Anson for the 2022 release
Bulles, Philippe Pacalet, 2020 Variant:DUTY PAID alongside Benoit GirardinPhilippe Pacalets 'Bulles' is made with the same natural, minimal intervention approach that defines his Burgundies. It's unfiltered and lightly hazy, preserving texture and purity. In the glass, its pale with a gentle cloudiness and lively, fine bubbles. Aromas of lemon zest, white blossom and fresh orchard fruit mix with subtle brioche and a savoury nuance from the natural fermentation. On the palate its vibrant and linear, with crisp acidity, soft