How long does Pineau des Charentes Keep unopened?

It is typically two years old when bottled. The resulting drink is between 16% and 22% ABV (but in commercial practice nearly always 17%) and is traditionally a deep gold in color, but colors and qualities vary from vineyard to vineyard, depending on the lie of the land, the soil composition and the grape used.

How much is Pineau des Charentes?

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Sherry’s Wine and Spirits Washington, DC – 202-234-9200 United States	$ 82.99 Sponsored
Hi-Time Wine Cellars Costa Mesa, CA – 800-331-3005 United States Shipping info for Hi-Time Wine Cellars	$ 18.99 Sponsored

What is Reynac Pineau des Charentes?

White reynac pineau des charentes is made mainly from ugni blanc folle blanche and colombard grape varieties. It is matured in wood which gives it a pleasant bright yellow colour with golden glints. 17% abv both fruity and delicate this pineau offers a pleasant sensation of sweetness and balance.

Is Pineau similar to sherry?

Pineau is a fortified wine, like sherry or port, but because it’s made in western France it is fortified with the local spirit, brandy.

What does Pineau taste like?

It has the sweet richness of honey, some fruity notes like peach and apricot, some berries, and a dash of spice like cinnamon or pepper to contrast. Every pineau is different, though, so dive in and try it.

How much does Pineau cost?

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Millesima USA New York, NY – 212-639-9463 United States Shipping info for Millesima USA	$ 39.99 Sponsored
Sherry’s Wine and Spirits Washington, DC – 202-234-9200 United States	$ 26.99 Sponsored

Is Pineau des Charentes Cognac?

Cognac is distilled from grapes, and Pineau des Charentes is a blend of that region’s grape juice, and the Cognac brandy itself. The result, at around 17 percent ABV, is just a little boozier than wine. It’s sweet, but in a natural, juicy way, with a strong vanilla-fruit character.