Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pouilly-fuisse
noun
puh-yee foo-ee-say
Definition
A white wine from the Pouilly-Fuissé region in southern Burgundy, France, known for its rich flavors and mineral notes.
Examples
- At dinner, they served a chilled Pouilly-Fuissé that perfectly complemented the seafood.
- The wine’s bright acidity and fruity notes made it a delightful choice for the occasion.
Meaning
Pouilly-Fuissé is a high-quality white wine, typically made from Chardonnay grapes, recognized for its complexity and ability to age well.
Synonyms
- Chardonnay
- White Burgundy