2021 Rosé of Valdiguié, 750 ml
2021 Rosé of Valdiguié, 750 ml
Vintage:
2021
Appellation:
Clarksburg
Vineyards:
Wilson Vineyards
Vineyard Notes: The Wilsons are third generation farmers in Clarksburg, originally supplying sugar beets to the old sugar mill. They started planting grapes in the 1970s. Block 20 is on Courtland Rd, between Elk & Prospect Sloughs, & was planted in 1994.
Cellar Notes: 6 tons of hand-harvested fruit arrived & were destemmed to press & immediately pressed. The juice was racked to tank for fermentation. After heat & cold stabilization, the wine was lightly filtered before bottling.
Tasting Notes: On the nose, candied watermelon & apple lead to a subtle rose petal aroma. The palate is crisp & smooth with green kiwi notes, strawberry, & a slight salinity.