Tasting Note:
This light, flinty, straw coloured Picpoul from the Languedoc has notes of pear, citrus, pineapple and grapefruit with hints of minerals. Very well balanced, you’ll also get notes of apple and tropical fruit on the nose. Very fresh and very drinkable.
Background Information:
The terroir mainly consists of ancient terraces called ‘Costières’ overlooking the Etang de Thau lagoon and the Mediterranean sea. The geological structure of these coastal hills being limestone, red marl, clay, sand and stone. The vineyards benefit from Mediterranean climatic conditions where nights are cooler than further inland. Grapes are harvested, macerated on skins for several hours, pressed and the selected juice is drained, cold double decantation takes place, followed by thermos-regulated fermentation in stainless steel tanks.
Food Pairing:
Enjoy as an aperitif or with seafood.
Vegan: Yes
Vegetarian: Yes
Organic: N/A
Sustainable: N/A
Bio-dynamic: N/A
ABV: 13%
Closure: Screwcap
Allergens: Sulphites
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Product Group :White Wine
Country of Origin :France