{"product_id":"racine-picpoul-de-pinet-2025","title":"Racine Picpoul de Pinet 2025","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Ultimate Maritime Aperitif – Pure, Crisp, and Brimming with Coastal Freshness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e2025 Racine Picpoul de Pinet\u003c\/b\u003e is a shining example of Southern French precision, crafted under the expert guidance of Burgundy-native winemaker Bruno Lafon. Sourced from choice limestone-rich vineyards that overlook the Thau Lagoon (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"236\"\u003eBassin de Thau\u003c\/i\u003e) in the Languedoc, this classic single-varietal bottling effortlessly showcases why Picpoul has earned its legendary status as the undisputed \"oyster wine\" of the Mediterranean coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe 2025 vintage captures the grape's signature snappy nature. Benefiting from the cooling thermal regulator effects of the sea winds—such as the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"146\"\u003eMarin\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"156\"\u003eTramontane\u003c\/i\u003e—the grapes matured evenly while keeping their electric, natural levels of freshness entirely intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e🍷 Tasting Notes (2026 Perspective)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe 2025 vintage arrives showing magnificent, bright, and crystalline energy, highlighting pure varietal punch and a distinct ocean-breeze character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Nose:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003eVibrant, Clean, and Zesty.\u003c\/b\u003e It opens with an immediate, refreshing splash of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"86\"\u003ecitronella, crunchy green apple, and white grapefruit rind\u003c\/b\u003e. As it settles in the glass, a highly attractive \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"194\"\u003esaline, sea-spray character\u003c\/b\u003e comes forward, layered over subtle notes of white spring blossoms and wet slate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Palate:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eTaut, Linear, and Revitalizing.\u003c\/b\u003e True to its name (which literally translates to \"lip-stinger\"), the entry is driven by a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"133\"\u003ebright, mouth-watering core of acidity\u003c\/b\u003e. Light-bodied and lean, it floods the palate with fresh flavors of lime juice and hard pear, remaining utterly light-footed and light on its feet with zero unnecessary fat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eSnap-Dry and Saline.\u003c\/b\u003e It cuts away beautifully clean with a refreshing, quick finish, leaving behind a thirst-quenching trail of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"140\"\u003ebitter lemon zest and a punchy, iodized sea-salt crunch\u003c\/b\u003e that demands another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e📋 Technical Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrapes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003e100% Piquepoul Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAppellation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,1,0\"\u003ePicpoul de Pinet AOP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,1,0\"\u003eHeavy clay-limestone (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\"\u003eargilo-calcaire\u003c\/i\u003e) plateaus surrounded by pine forests, storing essential moisture for the vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVinification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,1,0\"\u003eModern, protective winemaking: protective night-time mechanical harvesting to guard freshness; immediate gentle pressing; cold settling followed by temperature-controlled fermentation (16°C–17°C) in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"199\"\u003e100% stainless steel\u003c\/b\u003e. Malolactic fermentation is prevented to maximize structural energy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,1,0\"\u003eShort maturation on the fine lees in stainless steel tanks to enhance clarity and focus before a early spring bottling. Uncaked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eABV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,1,0\"\u003e12.0% - 12.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDrinking Window\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e2026 – 2028.\u003c\/b\u003e Intended for immediate enjoyment. Best consumed fresh within 1 to 2 years of release while its bright maritime energy is at its peak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003ePicpoul de Pinet is a textbook example of cultural terroir matching—what grows together goes together. Because it is bone-dry and carries an intrinsic touch of salinity, it behaves like a squeeze of lemon juice over fresh ocean fare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Seafood Match:\u003c\/b\u003e The absolute benchmark pairing. Unrivaled alongside \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"71\"\u003efresh raw oysters (especially \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003eHuîtres de Bouzigues\u003c\/i\u003e), steamed mussels, or cold seafood platters\u003c\/b\u003e featuring crab claws and cold-water shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Classic Match:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent alongside \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"39\"\u003egrilled Mediterranean sea bream (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"72\"\u003eDaurade\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e brushed with olive oil and wild herbs, or salt-baked white fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Nordic\" Match:\u003c\/b\u003e Try it alongside a crisp platter of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003ePan-seared Perch (Ahven)\u003c\/b\u003e or cold smoked vendace. The wine’s razor-sharp acidity cuts straight through any buttery pan-frying oils, while its mineral saltiness highlights the clean flavors of fresh catches perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Muru Wines","offers":[{"title":"Racine Picpoul de pinet 2025","offer_id":58098453676406,"sku":"3760037027049","price":18.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Alko","offer_id":58098453709174,"sku":"3760037027049","price":7.84,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/0770\/6230\/files\/picpoul.png?v=1781614499","url":"https:\/\/muruwines.fi\/products\/racine-picpoul-de-pinet-2025","provider":"MuruWines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}