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Domaine Jonathan Pabiot, Pouilly Fumé 'Léon'

Domaine Jonathan Pabiot, Pouilly Fumé 'Léon'

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Producer Domaine Jonathan Pabiot
Country France
Region Pouilly-Fumé, Loire Valley
ABV 12.5%

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Lemon Zest, White Peach, Flint and Fresh Herbs

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More About Domaine Jonathan Pabiot, Pouilly Fumé 'Léon'

A beautifully precise Pouilly-Fumé from Jonathan Pabiot, made from Sauvignon Blanc grown on a mix of limestone, clay-limestone and flint soils. The vines range from 10 to 50 years old and are farmed biodynamically, with the wine given an extended 12 to 14 months' ageing on its lees. The result is a wine that puts freshness, minerality and terroir ahead of overtly tropical Sauvignon character.

There's a lovely combination of citrus, white fruit and subtle smoky mineral character, with bright acidity and a fine, stony finish. Elegant and restrained rather than overtly aromatic, with the flinty soils bringing that distinctive Pouilly-Fumé character.

 

Meet the Producer, Domaine Jonathan Pabiot

Domaine Jonathan Pabiot

Style: Winery

Domaine Jonathan Pabiot is a family-run estate in Pouilly-sur-Loire, specialising in Sauvignon Blanc from the vineyards of Pouilly-Fumé. Jonathan took over part of the family vineyards in 2005 and quickly pushed the domaine towards organic viticulture, later achieving Demeter biodynamic certification in 2016. Today, the estate covers around 20 hectares, with a strong focus on expressing the different soils and sites around Pouilly.

The vineyards span several terroirs, including limestone-rich caillottes, clay-limestone soils and flint. These differences are central to the wines, giving Jonathan plenty to work with beyond Sauvignon Blanc’s familiar citrus and grassy notes. His approach is to farm carefully, harvest healthy grapes and intervene as little as practical in the cellar, allowing the fruit and its origins to lead.

The range includes Elisa, a fresh, youthful expression aged on its lees in stainless steel and concrete, and Léon, sourced from older vines on clay-limestone soils and aged in tanks and large wooden vats for added texture. At the more ambitious end, Utopia comes from old vines planted on Kimmeridgian marl. It is fermented and aged with minimal additions in older barrels, giving the wine a more textured, individual style.

Jonathan’s wines show a different side of Pouilly-Fumé. Alongside the bright citrus, mineral freshness and flinty character associated with the appellation, there is often more breadth and texture than you might expect. His focus on organic and biodynamic farming, combined with a thoughtful approach to ageing, makes the domaine an interesting name for anyone who wants to explore Sauvignon Blanc beyond the usual crisp, uncomplicated style.