Description
La Chapelle du Bastion Picpoul de Pinet has brilliant pale yellow color with green hues. On the nose, citrus fruit and white fruit like peach. A fresh and lively attack, notes of grapefruit and lemon. The wine offers persistent freshness on the finish.
For being in a country that is known for wine regulations, the Languedoc enjoys a great amount of freedom in its winemaking. With over 700,000 acres under vine, some of the most exciting and best value wines of are coming from this enormous and diverse wine region. Some refer to it as the “new world” of France. The region stretches along the land above the Mediterranean, bordered by the Rhone river on the east and almost reaching Spain on the west. Only 10% of the wines from the area are AC, with the remaining wines often landing in the Vin de Pays or Vin de Table category. Wines in the Vin de Pays category are classified here as Vin de Pays d’Oc.
