Winery MontagnacMermont Picpoul 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 Mermont Picpoul de Pinet from the Winery Montagnac
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mermont Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Montagnac in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a .
Food and wine pairings with Mermont Picpoul de Pinet
Pairings that work perfectly with Mermont Picpoul de Pinet
Original food and wine pairings with Mermont Picpoul de Pinet
The Mermont Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Montagnac matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).
Details and technical informations about Winery Montagnac's Mermont Picpoul de Pinet.
Discover the grape variety: Monbadon
Originally from the Charentes region, it is now endangered. It is still found in isolated stocks, most often in old ugni blanc plantations. This variety is said to be the result of a natural cross between folle blanche and ugni blanc. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: frontignan des Charentes, aramon blanc by mistake in the Var, gros montils on the island of Oléron, ugni de Montpellier, burger (not to be confused with elbling and gouais blanc which have the same synonym), auba, meslier d'Orléans (not to be confused with meslier saint François) (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mermont Picpoul de Pinet from Winery Montagnac are 2016
Informations about the Winery Montagnac
The Winery Montagnac is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 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: Stave
A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.
