CHATEAU BARBANAU ROSE
Appellation COTES DE PROVENCE
GRAPE VARIETY: CINSAULT
SYRAH
GRENACHE
SOIL: CLAY & CHALK
VITICULTURE : SEVERE WINTER PRUNING TO 3 OR 4 RENEWAL
SPURS
REGULAR PRUNING OF FRUIT AT THE BEGINNING
OF SUMMER TO LIMIT PRODUCTION
VINIFICATION: NATURE PROTECTIVE CULTURE
HAND HARVESTED
YIELD 35 HL/HA
SKIN MACERATION ON THE CINSAULT AND GRENACHE (15-20 HOURS).
TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FERMENTATION.
TASTING:  
COLOUR :
BRIGHT, ALMOST TRANSPARENT PETAL PINK
NOSE::
RED FRUITS, WHITE FLOWERS, PEACH SKIN,
PINK GRAPEFRUIT
PALATE:
GREAT FINESSE, VOLUPTUOUS, FRESH & LONG ON THE PALATE.
AGEING TO BE ENJOYED IN ITS YOUTH
ACCOMPANIMENT LAMB CURRY WITH VEGETABLES, ALL THE
FLAVOURS OF PROVENCE, ‘PISTOU’ SOUP (GARLIC, BASIL & VEGETABLE),
TOMATO & BASIL TART, MARINATED MULLET.
ALSO VERY PLEASANT AS AN APERITIF.
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