IGP Côtes du Roussillon Olivier Pithon Laïs 2016
13.5%
0.75L
Intensity
An excellent Roussillon red with aromas of fruit, spice and the Mediterranean garrigue, from one of the region’s most reliable producers.
More infoLe Laïs (red) is aged for 14 to 18 months in concrete tanks. A complex nose offers aromas of ripe red and black fruit, spicy notes (pepper, liquorice) and garrigue. The palate is rich and harmonious, with mouth-watering fruitiness, with fine freshness, melted tannins and a long finish.
Lot presentation
IGP Côtes du Roussillon Olivier Pithon Laïs 2016
The wine
Le Laïs (red) is aged for 14 to 18 months in concrete tanks. A complex nose offers aromas of ripe red and black fruit, spicy notes (pepper, liquorice) and garrigue. The palate is rich and harmonious, with mouth-watering fruitiness, with fine freshness, melted tannins and a long finish.
About the Producer Olivier Pithon
Olivier Pithon is the grandson of an Anjou wine grower, and also has a grower for a grandson in the Coteaux du Layon. Having trained among the family vines, and after completing various spells at in other vineyards (including several years in the Bordeaux region), Olivier Pithon settled in Calce, near Perpignan, in 2001. His vineyard, covering just over eight hectares, is farmed biodynamically. Olivier Pithon's wines are authentic, direct and very expressive.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Origin: professional
Recoverable VAT: yes
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13.5 %
Region: Roussillon
Appellation: IGP Côtes du Roussillon
Vintage: 2016
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Intensity: classic
Leading aroma: black fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine