Peyrassol La Croix Méditerranée La Croix Rosé Wine 2023

Vinification: After destemming and a pneumatic press, the wine undergoes a 24- hour cold settling to remove the heavy lees, then is racked into stainless steel tank for the controlled temperature fermentation.

Aging: A short aging on fine lees before light filtration, allowing the wine to focus on freshness and balance.

Technical Information

Varietal Composition: 50% Cinsault, 40% Grenache, 8% Syrah, 2% Carignan

Alcohol: 13%

Tasting Notes: Beautiful pale pink in color, with distinct bluish hues. This expressive blend opens immediately with notes of small red fruits carried on a savory undertone of garrigue. There is a refreshing touch of greenness on the palate which gives this fresh, lively wine its truly thirst-quenching character.

Serving Suggestions: This blend will add a touch of magic to grilled summer vegetables, barbecued prawns or a fresh chickpea salad.

About the producer:

The Commanderie de Peyrassol is emblematic of the rich viticultural history of Provence, having produced wine for nearly 800 years. Today Peyrassol makes a range of high quality wines that build upon the long history of the winery and the iconic terroir of the region with contemporary winery facilities. The estate sits in the foothills of the massif des Maures, 10 miles from the Mediterranean Sea between Cannes and Marseille and has 95 hectares planted to vineyards cultivated on dry, rocky clay and limestone soils. At the core of the brand remains the Commanderie and all that it stands for: in addition to excellent wine, the estate is a historic sanctuary for gathering travelers and an enduring pillar of hospitality and conviviality.