IGP Côtes Catalanes Olivier Pithon Maccabeu 2018
12.5%
0.75L
Intensity
This Languedoc white is aged in barriques and elegantly reveals its freshness. To really treat your taste buds, pair with dishes from the sea!
More infoAs the name indicates, Olivier Pithon has here produced a single grape variety of Maccabeu from schist soil, cultivated by hand and aged in barriques. This white wine of Côtes Catalanes offers finesse and elegance through its lightly fruity and brioche-like aromas. Its fine minerality means it pairs remarkably well with maritime dishes.
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IGP Côtes Catalanes Olivier Pithon Maccabeu 2018
The wine
As the name indicates, Olivier Pithon has here produced a single grape variety of Maccabeu from schist soil, cultivated by hand and aged in barriques. This white wine of Côtes Catalanes offers finesse and elegance through its lightly fruity and brioche-like aromas. Its fine minerality means it pairs remarkably well with maritime dishes.
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: 12.5 %
Region: Roussillon
Appellation: IGP Côtes Catalanes
Vintage: 2018
Colour: white
Service temperature: 12°
Intensity: rich
Leading aroma: white fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine