La Madone Picpoul De Pinet 13%

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Domaine J.F Protheau: the excellence in Côte Chalonnaise since 1720.
Nestled in the heart of Mercurey, Domaine J.F Protheau owns an exceptional heritage and offers wines of great finesse, reflecting the soul of Bourgogne and the jewels of the Côte Chalonnaise.

Description

Description

GRAPE

La Madone Picpoul De Pinet is 100% Piquepoul Blanc grape variety.

PRODUCTION ZONE

The vineyard stretches along the Thau Basin and the Hérault river witch is near Montpellier, capturing a strong marine influence. Languedoc-Roussillon is a  sub region of origin Languedoc. France

ALCOHOL

13%

SERVING TEMPERATURE

12-14°C

BOTTLE SIZE

0.75 L

Produced By

DOMAINE JEAN-FRANCOIS PROTHEAU

Drinkability

Night harvest to preserve aromas and fruit intensity, pre-fermentation maceration with enzymes and aromatic yeasts, fermentation at controlled temperatures. The wine is bottled in glass and has no date of expiry.

We recommend storage in a cool and dry place at a temperature between 5 and 25°C.

To fully appreciate the qualities of the wine, it is best drunk within 3 years.

Bouquet

Its nose reveals fresh notes of citrus and grapefruit.

Palate

La Madone Picpoul De Pinet is light-to-medium-bodied and unoaked. It is offering bright flavors of lemon, green apple, and white peach, underlined by a distinct, refreshing saline and mineral quality that evokes the ocean breeze of its coastal vineyards.

Pairing

Because of the high acidity and saline notes of this wine, it is widely considered the ultimate match for shellfish—especially fresh local oysters—as well as calamari, sushi, and white fish.

Crab Girasoli

Additional information

Additional information

Number of bottles1, 12, 6