La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet Brechallune is a specific wine from the La Croix Gratiot wine estate in the Languedoc region of France. It is a white wine made from the Picpoul Blanc grape, which is typical of the Picpoul de Pinet appellation area.
The Picpoul de Pinet Brechallune is a refreshing and lively wine with a bright straw yellow color. It has aromas of citrus fruits, such as lime and grapefruit, as well as floral notes and a hint of spiciness. In the mouth, the wine offers good acidity, with a nice balance between freshness and fruitiness. It has a medium body and a lingering finish.
This wine is excellent as an aperitif wine and can also go well with seafood, shellfish, grilled fish dishes and salads. It is a versatile wine that goes well with light and fresh dishes.
La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet Brechallune comes from winery La Croix Gratiot from the Languedoc France. This white wine is made from Piquepoul Blanc grapes.
Recommended serving temperature between 8°C and 10°C.
Domaine La Croix Gratiot is a family business of about 30 hectares on Lake Etang de Thau in Languedoc, with full influence of the Mediterranean. The Mediterranean climate allows the grapes to fully ripen and further develop their characteristics during the winemaking process.
The wines of La Croix Gratiot have the expressiveness of the Languedoc, but are at the same time refined and balanced. Never does a wine of hers feel heavy.
Each Cuvée excels in purity, minerality and elegant fruit. A stream crosses the vineyard, its banks are covered with a wide variety of shrubs that help preserve biodiversity. They respect and work in harmony with nature and the environment. Mechanical weeding is preferable to using chemicals. On certain plots, every second row is grazed.
The red wines of La Croix Gratiot are full of flavour, 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 |
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Product | La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet Brechallune |
Country | France |
Producer - Brand | Domaine La Croix Gratiot |
Type of wine | White, Organic |
Region | Languedoc - Roussillon |
Grape variety | Other grapes white |
Price per bottle | €15.95 |
Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |