Olivier Pithon

Cotes Catalanes - Mon P'Tit Pithon - Rouge - Olivier Pithon 2024

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Olivier Pithon
Name Côtes Catalanes
Variety Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
Vintage 2024
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, earthy notes
Vinification method Traditional fermentation in steel
Region Occitania
Production area French Catalonia
Country France
Type Red wine
Aging 7 months in concrete tank
Type of cask Concrete tank
Color Red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 3-5 years
Pairing Red meats, aged cheeses

The Cotes Catalanes "Mon P'Tit Pithon Rouge" by Olivier Pithon is a wine that captures the essence of the unique terroir of the Eastern Pyrenees in France. This wine is produced with a dominant blend of Grenache, accompanied by other local varieties, reflecting the richness and diversity of the region. Deep ruby red in color, it offers sophisticated notes of ripe red fruits, sweet spices, and a slightly earthy touch on the nose.

On the palate, "Mon P'Tit Pithon Rouge" presents itself as structured but balanced, with a lively freshness that perfectly balances its fruity richness. Soft tannins and an aromatic persistence make this wine extremely pleasant and drinkable.

Ideal for accompanying Mediterranean cuisine, such as grilled red meats or rich stews, "Mon P'Tit Pithon Rouge" enhances every flavor with its vigorous personality. A wine that carries with it not only the quality of its production but also the history and character of a fascinating wine region.


The winery

Domaine Olivier Pithon – Winery in Côtes du Roussillon (Roussillon) — Calce, Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie), Francia

Discover the story and wines of Domaine Olivier Pithon.

Winery in Calce (Côtes du Roussillon, France) known for expressive wines made following organic practices and a biodynamic approach; typical varieties: Macabeu, Grenache, Carignan, Mourvèdre and Syrah.
Region: Côtes du Roussillon (Roussillon) — Calce, Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie), Francia
Country: Francia
Grapes: Macabeu, Grenache Gris, Grenache Blanc, Grenache Noir, Carignan, Mourvèdre, Syrah
Headquarters and vineyards in the village of Calce, Côtes du Roussillon. Biodynamic practices guided by Jacques Mell and a respectful approach to the soil. Native and traditional grape varieties of the Roussillon: Macabeu, Grenache, Carignan, Mourvèdre; Syrah is also present. Cuvées listed for sale on the website: Mon P'tit Pithon, Laïs, D18, Pilou, Vitriol. Awards and mentions in the media and wine guides.
Winery history
Olivier Pithon grew up in a family of winegrowers and, after formative experiences in various French regions, established his estate in Calce, in the Roussillon. The winery’s website recounts his personal hands-on training and the internships he completed in different wine regions before concentrating production on the local area.
Production philosophy
With work close to the soil, respect for the vine and reduced use of synthetic chemicals, the estate states that it follows biodynamic practices and favors an approach that respects the terroir to produce more delicate, precise wines.
Terroir and vineyards
Calce lies in an area between the Mediterranean, the Pyrenees and the Corbières Massif, at an approximate elevation of 300 m. The soils described by the estate include marls, schists and limestone; the territory lies within the Côtes du Roussillon / Roussillon zone.
Awards and recognitions
Mentions in the press and specialist guides; ratings and mentions by retailers and wine guides.

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