Chateau D`Esclans Rock Angel Rose

The current brand and popularity of Chateau d’Esclans wines appeared in 2006. The property was then acquired by Russian-born oenologist Sacha Lichine. Currently on the Provence estate, the Chateau d’Esclans vineyards cover a total of 267 hectares, mostly cultivated with Grenache varieties (one of the oldest, almost 90 years old) and Vermentino. Other cultivated varieties are: Cinsault, Merlot, Mourvedre, Syrah, and Tibouren. Rock Angel, they’re picked up from dawn to noon. They are then manually selected, cleaned and gently crushed to 7-8 ° C to avoid oxidation. Both the mustard and the must obtained by pressing are left to ferment in stainless steel vats and oak barrels. Color: Rock Angel has a light, clear and attractive color for those who I want a bold and seductive rose wine. Bouquet: The scent of this rose is subtle and fruity. The first notes, which open the collage of aromas, are those of citrus (lemon), flowers and red fruits (strawberries, berries) . Taste: Juicy, precise and pure with a light hint of fruit tart, mineral with a fine texture, almost silky, which shares its charm on the palatal arch. After the taste of this wine is medium, lively and memorable, like an initiation experience, which is to be repeated. Culinary associations: An ambivalent wine. Suitable for soft cheese meals; folk dishes of pork; bird; selected fish and seafood dishes (crustaceans).