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La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet
€13.50
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KWI-2024-180
La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet is available to buy in increments of 6
La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet
La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet is a refreshing white wine from the Languedoc region in the South of France, produced by the renowned winery La Croix Gratiot. This wine is made from the Picpoul grape, an indigenous variety known for its lively acidity and pronounced freshness. The vineyards of La Croix Gratiot are located close to the Mediterranean Sea, which provides an ideal microclimate that contributes to the unique characteristics of this wine.
In the glass, La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet has a bright, pale yellow color with green reflections. The nose is seduced by a fresh and aromatic bouquet of citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit, complemented by hints of green apple and white flowers. This aromatic intensity makes the wine particularly refreshing and inviting.
On tasting, the wine offers a lively and crisp acidity, perfectly balanced with a light and elegant texture. The palate reveals layers of citrus fruits, green apple and a subtle mineral undertone typical of the Picpoul grape. The finish is clean and refreshing, with lingering notes of citrus and a hint of sea salt.
Wine - Food pairing
La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet is an excellent companion for seafood, oysters, grilled fish and light salads. This wine is ideal for lovers of fresh and lively white wines who want to discover the authentic flavours of the Languedoc region. With its refreshing aromas and invigorating flavour profile, La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet offers an exceptional drinking experience, perfect for summer days and culinary adventures.
La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet
La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet comes from the La Croix Gratiot winery in the Languedoc France. This white wine is made from Picpoul Blanc grapes.
Recommended serving temperature between 8°C and 10°C.
Domaine La Croix Gratiot
Domaine La Croix Gratiot is a family-owned winery of approximately 30 hectares on the Etang de Thau lake in the Languedoc, with full influence from the Mediterranean Sea. The Mediterranean climate ensures that the grapes can fully ripen and further develop their characteristics during the winemaking process.
The wines of La Croix Gratiot possess the expressiveness of the Languedoc, but are at the same time refined and balanced. A wine from her never feels heavy.
Each Cuvée excels in purity, minerality and elegant fruit. A stream crosses the vineyard, the banks are covered with a wide variety of shrubs that help maintain biodiversity. They respect and work in harmony with nature and the environment. Mechanical weeding is preferred over the use of chemicals. On certain plots, every second row is grazed.
The red wines of La Croix Gratiot are full-bodied, with ripe red fruit, spicy notes and earthy nuances. They generally have a good structure, ripe tannins and a pleasant aftertaste. The white wines of La Croix Gratiot have fresh aromas of citrus fruits, peach and white flowers. They have a lively acidity and a nice balance between fruitiness and freshness. The rosé wines of La Croix Gratiot are refreshing and fruity, with notes of red berries and summer fruits.
| Appellation Contrôlée France | AOC Picpoul de Pinet |
|---|---|
| Product | La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet |
| Country | France |
| Producer - Brand | Domaine La Croix Gratiot |
| Type of wine | White, Organic |
| Region | Languedoc - Roussillon |
| Grape variety | Other grapes white |
| Price per bottle | €13.50 |
| Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |