Winery CastelnauPicpoul de Pinet
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Picpoul de Pinet from the Winery Castelnau
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Castelnau in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Castelnau in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Picpoul de Pinet
Pairings that work perfectly with Picpoul de Pinet
Original food and wine pairings with Picpoul de Pinet
The Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Castelnau matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta carbonara a la flo without egg, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or spicy crispy chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castelnau's Picpoul de Pinet.
Discover the grape variety: Aidani
This grape variety has been cultivated in Greece for a very long time - most often at high altitudes - more specifically in the Cyclades islands, the island of Rhodes, Crete, etc. and is practically unknown in other wine-producing countries, including France. We can meet the black aidani or mavro, very rare, it has however no link with the white or aspro.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Picpoul de Pinet from Winery Castelnau are 2016, 2013, 2019, 2018 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Castelnau
The Winery Castelnau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Picpoul de Pinet to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Flexible
A tender wine with little tannin.
