De Grendel Rosé is a captivating wine crafted from a blend of Pinot Noir and Viognier sourced from the prestigious De Grendel vineyards situated on the slopes of the Tygerberg Hill in the heart of South Africa’s Western Cape. The blend offers a harmonious balance, where the Pinot Noir contributes structure and delicate berry notes while the Viognier adds aromatic floral elements. The vineyards benefit from the cooling influence of the Atlantic Ocean, ensuring the grapes maintain vibrant acidity along with concentrated fruit flavors. The winemaking process emphasizes minimal intervention and gentle handling to preserve the wine’s fruity vibrancy and fresh character. This Rosé has garnered praise for its distinctive blend and elegant execution, making it a favorite for casual sipping and formal gatherings alike.

Varietal: Pinot Noir, Viognier

Appearance: Pale salmon pink with brilliant clarity and a slight sheen.

Nose: Bright aromas of strawberries, raspberries, and hints of peach with floral undertones of rose petals.

Palate: Fresh and lively on the palate with flavors of juicy red berries, crisp acidity, and a clean, refreshing finish.

Ideal Pairings: Seafood (shellfish), cheese (goat cheese), and light salads.

Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested

Residual Sugar: 3 g/L

ABV: 13%

Total Acidity: 6.5 g/L

pH: 3.3

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