Who makes it
Château Pineraie covers 45 hectares in Puy l'Évêque within the Cahors wine region. The Burc family manages the estate. The property has a winemaking cellar and a barrel ageing cellar.
Anne and Emmanuelle work alongside their parents as the sixth generation of Burc family vigneronnes. They are strengthening the estate's commitment to quality approaches. Château Pineraie holds Qualenvi certification and belongs to Vignerons Indépendants and Accueil Vigneron du Lot.
Where it grows
Puy l'Évêque is the estate's home in the Cahors wine region. The diversity of soils gives the Burc family house its richness. The estate belongs to a Cahors club focused on expressing the nuances of terroir and Malbec character.
What they make
The named wine is Château Pineraie Malbec, a red Cahors wine from the 2023 vintage. Its grape composition is 85% Côt (Malbec) and 15% Merlot, with hand sorted grapes. The label places Malbec in the wine name while Côt remains the dominant grape.
Choose Château Pineraie Malbec 2023. It brings intense cherry and blackcurrant, with plum and blackberry joined by spice. Vanilla, soft oak, violets and potpourri add further character, while chalky tannins meet acidity across the palate. The wine has a characterful, complex and moreish balance.