Wines made from Montils grapes of Pineau des Charentes
Discover the best wines made with Montils as a single variety or as a blend of Pineau des Charentes.
Crisp, neutral dry whites with a pale colour, a supple palate and high acidity, showing simple aromas of white flowers, white fruits (apple), citrus and understated neutral notes. A productive style mainly destined for Cognac distillation. A traditional component of Cognac AOC blends, contributing to the aromatic identity of Charentais brandy. Indigenous French variety of the South-West and the Charentes, a heritage grape.
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.