Notre Collection Châteaux
Château Piney 2022
Neighbour of the famous Château Pipeau, Grand Cru Classé, Château Piney is situated near the village of Saint Hippolyte. Blessed with Saint Emilion’s telltale perfume and elegance, it offers an affordable taste of one of Bordeaux’ finest terroirs.
Specifications
Alcohol content : 14 % vol.
Surface area of the vineyard : 9.41 ha
Contains sulphites.
Presentation
Terroir
Old sands and clayey-sandy soils
In the vineyard
Harvested by plots and grape varieties selections
Harvest
08/09/2022
Winemaking
Gravity flow winemaking with temperature control
Pre-fermenting maceration
From 25 to 30 days maceration
Pre-fermenting maceration
From 25 to 30 days maceration
Ageing
Aged in French oak barrels (20 to 40% new oak barrels) from 12 to 14 months
Varietals
Merlot : 82%
Cabernets : 18%
Cabernets : 18%
Specifications
Alcohol content : : 14 % vol.
Surface area of the vineyard : : 9.41 ha
: Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
Serve at room temperature.
Visual appearance
A beautiful deep ruby color.
At nose
Notes of red and black fruits, along with gingerbread.
On the palate
A fruit-driven, lively palate with elegant tannins and a charming finish.
Food pairings
It’s a wine that will pair beautifully with a generous oven-roasted beef roast.
Reviews
"Bright and juicy fruit such as fresh plums, cherries and a touch of
minerals and grapefruit. Firm and pretty elegant for 2022 with a
composed, medium-length finish.This has good short-term appeal.
Drink now but should hold well in the next four to five years." [+]
James Suckling
