What is pineau des charentes?
Pineau des charentes · French
French aperitif of grape juice fortified with young cognac, sweet and fruity, served chilled.
What it tastes like
Sweet and juicy, with honey, apricot and raisin, plus a little warmth from the cognac.
Where you’ll see it
French restaurants as an aperitif or with foie gras, melon and blue cheese.