Winery Zazou - Picpoul de Pinet

Winery ZazouPicpoul de Pinet

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Zazou is a white wine from the region of Picpoul de Pinet of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Picpoul de Pinet from the Winery Zazou

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Zazou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Picpoul de Pinet of Winery Zazou in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or butter and sometimes also flavors of minerality, stone or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zazou's Picpoul de Pinet.

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

Discover the grape variety: Calabrese

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Picpoul de Pinet - 2017
In the top 100 of of Picpoul de Pinet wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Picpoul de Pinet - 2016
In the top 100 of of Picpoul de Pinet wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Picpoul de Pinet - 2014
In the top 100 of of Picpoul de Pinet wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Picpoul de Pinet from Winery Zazou are 2017, 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Zazou

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Picpoul de Pinet in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Zazou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Picpoul de Pinet to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 8500 of of Picpoul de Pinet wines
In the top 75000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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: Thermoregulation

Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.

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