Pretexte rose wine

 Appellation Bordeaux Rosé Contrôlée

Geographical situation

Mountain side in Lugon.

Soil characterics

Clayey, sandy and chalky.

Grape variety

 100% Cabernet

Vinification and ageing

Rose coming from bleeding tanks just after the harvest. Small maceration before alcoholic fermentation.The wine run off with optimal color. Settling and alcoholic fermentation in stainless vat. Temperature between 14 and 18°C.

Tasting comments

Great pale pink color. Fresh lime notes. Crispy wine , fresh to the palate with pronounced grapefruit flavours.Long and fresh finish.

To be served with

 To be served around 10°C. Excellent for friends nights. To taste with barbecue, mixed salads ; You can drink this rose of course during summer but also during the whole year.