Normandin Mercier Pineau des Charentes Rouge (Red) 5 yrs 17% 750 chateauneuf-du-pape refreshing and crisp in equal

refreshing and crisp in equal measure

A little touch of citrus makes this nose very tonic

This wine needs at least 3 years cellaring before it can open up its complexity

The spicy framework

very intense in the finish

Normandin Mercier Pineau des Charentes Rouge (Red) 5 yrs 17% 750 chateauneuf-du-pape refreshing and crisp in equalAssembly of two thirds of white grape freshly pressed and very mature (Merlot) with a third of one year Cognac, the whole aged in oak cask during four years. It is only at the end of this period that we obtain Pineau of the Charente carefully married. The subtlety lies in fresh notes of fruit, a delicate sugar and well melted alcohol. Tasting Notes Colour: Deep red, with mahogany, copper, and brown highlights. Nose: Red Pineau has a concentrated, rich