Pineau d'Aunis
Red wine grape
The style profiled here is a dry, light-bodied red Pineau d'Aunis wine: light, raspberry and white pepper. Typical alcohol is 11 to 13%. Serve it at 13 to 15 °C.
Style profile
Our rating of a representative wine- Sweetness
- Bone dry
- Body
- Light
- Tannin
- Low
- Acidity
- High
Sweetness and structure vary with the producer, region and winemaking. These ratings describe the style above; check the label for the bottle in front of you.
Food pairings
Similar grapes
Sources
- Facts: Wikipedia, Pineau d'Aunis (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q2095561 (CC0).
- Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 9264.
- Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
- Pineau d'Aunis grower listing, Salon des Vins de Loire.