Winery Fortant - Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet

Winery FortantGrands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet

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The Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet of Winery Fortant is a white wine from the region of Picpoul de Pinet of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet from the Winery Fortant

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet of Winery Fortant in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a .

Details and technical informations about Winery Fortant's Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet.

Winemaker
Robert Skalli
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo

The black Carcajolo is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and large grapes. The Carcajolo noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet - 2017
In the top 100 of of Picpoul de Pinet wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet - 2016
In the top 100 of of Picpoul de Pinet wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Grands Terroirs Picpoul-de-Pinet from Winery Fortant are 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Fortant

The winery offers 87 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Skalli.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Picpoul de Pinet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Fortant is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 100 wines for sale in the of Picpoul de Pinet to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Picpoul de Pinet

The wine region of Picpoul de Pinet is located in the region of Languedoc of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Julie Benau or the Domaine Domitia produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Picpoul de Pinet are Chardonnay, Mourvèdre and Folle blanche, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Picpoul de Pinet often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, salt or fennel and sometimes also flavors of banana, guava or passion fruit.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Virile

Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.

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