Winery Puits FauconVin de Pays Charentais Rose
Pink wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Puits Faucon's Vin de Pays Charentais Rose.
Discover the grape variety: Cannonau
Powerful, sun-drenched reds with a dark ruby robe, fleshy tannins and a dense palate, showing signature aromas of ripe red fruits (cherry, blackberry), plum, Mediterranean garrigue, spice, pepper and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential; also vinified as rosé and sweet wines. The undisputed star of Cannonau di Sardegna DOC, the identity signature of the island. The Sardinian synonym for Spanish and French Grenache, a grape found throughout the western Mediterranean.
Informations about the Winery Puits Faucon
The Winery Puits Faucon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Vin de Pays to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Intermediate category between AOC and Vin de France (renamed IGP in 2009), 27% of national volume. Accessible, expressive wines defined by their grape: opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah, floral Viognier with apricot. 76 IGP in France at 3 scales: regional (Pays d'Oc, Méditerranée, Val de Loire), departmental or local. Flexible rules, wide range of permitted grapes, free grape and vintage labelling.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Water stress
Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.
