Pineau d'Aunis

Also called “Chenin Noir”, this very old grape variety is mainly grown in the Loire Valley.   It is a fresh, light, supple and low-alcohol wine. FEATURES APPELLATION: Wine of France TYPE: Semi-dry rosé VARIETY: Pineau d’Aunis TERROIR: Limestone GRAPES HARVEST: Mechanical harvest AGEING: In stainless steel vats BOTTLING: At the estate TASTING DRESS: Pale pink called “roach’s eye” NOSE: Peppery notes IN THE MOUTH: Drink young, very aromatic flavors sometimes evoking strawberries and raspberries but especially spices “FOOD & WINE” PAIRING: As an aperitif, with hors d’oeuvres or accompanied by charcuterie, grilled meats as well as exotic dishes SERVING TEMPERATURE: Between 8 and 10 degrees