Winery Pineau François 1erPineau des Charentes Prestige
Sweet wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Pineau François 1er's Pineau des Charentes Prestige.
Discover the grape variety: Béquignol
Deeply coloured, structured reds with a sustained purple robe, firm tannins, an ample palate and moderate acidity; signature aromas of dark fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices and rustic notes from Aveyron. Full-bodied, age-worthy style. Preserved in a few heritage plots of the IGP Aveyron, among the ancient South-West varieties studied for their genetic interest. Indigenous French black grape from the South-West, grown in Aveyron and the Lot.
Informations about the Winery Pineau François 1er
The Winery Pineau François 1er is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Pineau des Charentes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Cognac
Charente vineyard dedicated to distillation for Cognac eau-de-vie (AOC 1936). Six signature ranked crus: Grande Champagne the most prestigious (elegance and length), fine Petite Champagne, round and floral Borderies, fruity Fins Bois, rustic Bons Bois, ordinary Bois. Spirits with grape, white flowers, dried fruits, vanilla, leather, spice and noble rancio notes — from young VS to long-aged XO. Ugni Blanc king (98%), Folle Blanche, Colombard.
The word of the wine: Trader-Handler
Champagne term for a merchant who buys grapes to make a Champagne wine himself.
