Chassaux et Fils, Specially Selected Picpoul de Pinet, Languedoc-Roussillon, France 2022

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Tasted by: Tina Gellie
(at Tate Modern, London, 29 Mar 2023)
Drinking Window: 2023 - 2024
Textbook Picpoul with bracing acidity, tangy citrus flavours and a mouthwatering lick of seaspray, this new wine on Aldi shelves is sure to disappear fast once the British summer finally arrives. Crying out for a plate of oysters but would work equally well with a spring vegetable quiche.
Chassaux et Fils, Specially Selected Picpoul de Pinet, Languedoc-Roussillon, France 2022
Producer
Chassaux et Fils
Brand
Specially Selected
Vintage
2022
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
France
Appellation
Picpoul de Pinet
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
12.50%
Body
Light
Grapes
100% Picpoul