Pineau des Charentes

• Pasquet’s expression of the classic French aperitif
• Freshly pressed grape juice of 50% Ugni Blanc and 50% Mentils grapes blended with eau-de-vie
• Aged at least 24 months exclusively in Limousin oak casks
• Lively and complex, with aromas of dates, figs, and papaya, this delightful aperitif is bursting with flambéed pear and honey on the palate. The finish shines with invigorating, complex tannins and hints of candied grapefruit with a faint barnyard musk.
• Certified organic
• 18% ABV

Pineau des Charentes is a delicious, traditional aperitif composed of Cognac blended with unfermented grape juice or must. Pasquet’s Pineau de Charentes is made entirely with freshly pressed grape juice from extremely ripe grapes in order to obtain the richest natural sugars. There is literally no wrong way to enjoy this aperitif—it’s delicious on its own or over ice, with soda or tonic, or in cocktails!

Tasting Notes

Pineau des Charentes is a delicious, traditional aperitif composed of Cognac blended with unfermented grape juice or must. Pasquet’s Pineau de Charentes is certified organic and made entirely with freshly pressed grape juice from extremely ripe grapes in order to obtain the richest natural sugars. A 50/50 blend of freshly pressed Ungi Blanc and Mentils grape juice is blended with eau-de-vie and then aged for a minimum of 24 months exclusively in Limousin oak casks. Lively and complex, with aromas of dates, figs, and papaya, this delightful aperitif is bursting with flambéed pear and honey on the palate. The finish shines with invigorating, complex tannins and hints of candied grapefruit with a faint barnyard musk. 18% ABV.