Top 100 sweet wines of Pineau des Charentes

Discover the top 100 best sweet wines of Pineau des Charentes of Pineau des Charentes as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the sweet wines that are popular of Pineau des Charentes and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Pineau des Charentes

AOC vin de liqueur of the Charentes (Cognac zone), made by mutage: fresh must + Cognac eau-de-vie, aged in cask min. 18 months. Charentais aperitif signature with notes of fresh grape, honey, candied fruits, citrus, soft vanilla and a hazelnut touch in white — deep gold robe, round velvety palate at 17% vol. Rosé version on Cabernet and Merlot brings strawberry and red fruits.

Very old Pineau evolves on dried fruits, rancio and spice. Served chilled.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Pineau des Charentes

sweet wines from the region of Pineau des Charentes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of meat and goat pie, lamb and coconut curry, african style or spaghetti carbonara.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Pineau des Charentes

On the nose in the region of Pineau des Charentes often reveals types of flavors of apples, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.