Chateau de Trinquevedel Tavel Rose 2024

$21.99/6+ bottles (Use Code:  6saves2)Guillaume Demoulin is the fourth generation of his family to farm the beautiful vineyards of Chteau de Trinquevedel. Tavel is the only A.O.C. entirely made up of rose, which prohibits any whites or reds from wearing the label of this Southern Rhone cru.Orange pith and redcurrant on the perfumed nose. Pliant, palate-coating red berry flavors show good depth and pick up spiciness with air. Finishes long, with firm grip and a hint of candied flowers; this could handle spicy food with ease.Viticulture / Vinification • Cold skin maceration for 12 to 48 hours in cement tank • Direct press • Alcoholic fermentation lasts 20 days in cement tank, at 17°C • Wine is aged in enamel-lined, stainless-steel tanks for 6 to 9 months • Wine does not go through malolactic fermentation Blend 60% Grenache, 13% Clairette, 13% Syrah, 10% Cinsault, 3% Mourvèdre, 1% Bourboulenc Vine Age Average of 32 years Soil Sand, Marl, Limestone, Clay with quartz Vineyard Area 27 ha