IGP Côtes Catalanes Olivier Pithon La D18 2014
13.5%
0.75L
Intensity
This great white Roussillon, combining finesse and subtility, offers fantastic volume and a nice bitterness. More info
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IGP Côtes Catalanes Olivier Pithon La D18 2014
The wine
This cuvée is named after the D18 by-road that winds its way along the vines between Calce and the Col de la Dona. This is a great white wine with fantastic volume and elegant bitter notes, combining finesse and subtlety and standing out through its complexity and majestic finish.
About the Producer Olivier Pithon
Olivier Pithon is the grandson of an Anjou wine grower, and also has a grower for a grandson in the Coteaux du Layon. Having trained among the family vines, and after completing various spells at in other vineyards (including several years in the Bordeaux region), Olivier Pithon settled in Calce, near Perpignan, in 2001. His vineyard, covering just over eight hectares, is farmed biodynamically. Olivier Pithon's wines are authentic, direct and very expressive.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity : 1 bottle
Level : 1 To 2cmObservation : 1 NormalOrigin : private individual
Type of cellar : underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT : no
Original wooden case / Original case : no
French customs seal : yes
Alcohol percentage : 13.5 %
Region : Roussillon
Appellation : IGP Côtes Catalanes
Vintage : 2014
Colour : white
Service temperature : 11°
Size (in ha) : 17 hectares
Volume : 1500 bottles
Intensity : rich
Leading aroma : white fruit
Tasting occasion : food-friendly wine