SPAIN
Les Sorts Rosat
2010 Blend
Viticulture
| Vineyard: |
A selection from several vineyards. |
| Soil Type: |
Mostly calacreous & chalky. |
| Vine Age: |
Average 20 years old. |
| Irrigation: |
No irrigation |
| Harvest Date: |
Late summer 2010 (Grenache) & first days in October ( Carignan). |
| Yield: |
6.5 t/ha |
Vinification:
Made using traditional fermentation with indigenous yeast. The must is left for 10 hours on the skins, pressed and fermented at low temperature between 14 & 16º Centigrade. Les Sorts Rosat is a blend of 90% Grenache and 10% Carignan.
Tasting Notes:
| Color: |
Dark pretty pink. |
| Nose: |
Ripe fruity aromas with some raspberry and cherry. The floral and mineral notes in the background add complexity. |
| Palate: |
It is dry, balanced and fresh with a good acidity. Bold and fruity with good tannins and freshness. |
| Other: |
This is a versatile wine that may be enjoyed on its own or with any summery dishes. |
Chemical Analysis:
| Alc (%): |
13.90 |
| RS (g/l): |
1.8 |
| TA (g/l): |
5.4 |
| pH: |
3.35 |
