Domaine de Montrieux ‘Grand Gousier’ Pineau d’Aunis, 2018 Encruzado marrying high tones with rich

marrying high tones with rich bass notes

A true "clarete" wine

which is roasted underground and small batch distilled to achieve a perfect balance of sweetness and subtle smoke

and direct from the family farmers

or sushi takeout

Domaine de Montrieux ‘Grand Gousier’ Pineau d’Aunis, 2018 Encruzado marrying high tones with richDeep garnet with a subtle violet rim, indicating maturity and concentration. A captivating bouquet unfolds, featuring haunting aromas of dark cherries, ripe raspberries, and a hint of wild strawberries. Layered beneath are complex notes of black pepper, sage, and a delicate earthiness, reminiscent of forest floor and subtle leather, all harmonizing beautifully with a whisper of oak. On the palate, this 100% Pineau d'Aunis reveals a vibrant acidity