Fortified Wines
Pineau des Charentes
Pineau des Charentes brings a vinous, layered profile to the glass, with oxidative character supporting the main flavor. Use it with gin, whiskey, or citrus when a savory accent will sharpen the drink's balance.
Origin · Charente, FranceBack to your bar
17%
ABV
34 proof
The story
Origin and evolution
Pineau des Charentes grew from the wider fortified wines tradition associated with Charente, France.
Bar references came to treat pineau des charentes as a distinct and repeatable ingredient style.
Modern drink makers use pineau des charentes alongside gin and bitters in both classic and new builds.
On the palate
Flavor profile
Key markers
vinouslayeredoxidativesavory
Pairs beautifully with
ginwhiskeycitrusbitters
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