Drouet Pineau Des Charentes is a French fortified wine from Ugni Blanc grapes and Cognac. Intense golden yellow, it offers aromas of candied fruits and honey. On the palate, it's sweet, enveloping, and balanced. Served at 8-10℃, it’s excellent as an aperitif, with foie gras or fruit tarts. Aged min. 18 months in oak.
France - Charentes Fortified Wine Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche, Colombard
Drouet Cognac Pineau Des Charentes - n.v. 750 ml
36.34 €
30.89 price for 60 bottles (also mixed)
Colour
Intense golden yellow
Bouquet
Candied fruits, honey, walnuts, floral notes
Taste
Sweet, enveloping, balanced, with hints of dried fruit and spices
Alcohol content
17% vol.
Type of glass
Small dessert wine glass or tulip glass
Pairings
Aperitif, foie gras, blue cheese, fruit tarts
Refinement
Minimum 18 months in oak barrels, often longer
Vinification
Unfermented grape must blended with aged Cognac, then matured