Winery La Croix GratiotPicpoul de Pinet Bréchallune
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 Bréchallune from the Winery La Croix Gratiot
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In the mouth the Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune of Winery La Croix Gratiot in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune of Winery La Croix Gratiot in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune
Pairings that work perfectly with Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune
Original food and wine pairings with Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune
The Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune of Winery La Croix Gratiot matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lasagna with pointed cabbage, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or chicken pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Croix Gratiot's Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune.
Discover the grape variety: Goron de Bovernier
Its origin is most certainly Valdôtaine (Italy), still cultivated in the Entremont Valley in the Swiss Valais and totally unknown in other countries. It is the result of a natural cross between a still unknown or even extinct variety and the Cornalin du Valais or rouge du pays. It is the grandson of the humagne rouge or petit rouge and would also have genetic links with the rèze and the chasselas. The Goron de Bovernier is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list B.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Picpoul de Pinet Bréchallune from Winery La Croix Gratiot are 2016, 2014, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery La Croix Gratiot
The Winery La Croix Gratiot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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.
News related to this wine
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The word of the wine: Consistency
In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.
