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Blaauwklippen Blush Rosé 2022 is a delightful expression of Zinfandel, showcasing the versatility of this varietal in a refreshing rosé style. Crafted with grapes sourced from both Stellenbosch and Wellington, this wine captures the essence of its diverse terroir, offering a perfect blend of aroma, flavor, and elegance.
Blaauwklippen Blush Rosé 2022 is a delightful expression of Zinfandel, showcasing the versatility of this varietal in a refreshing rosé style. Crafted with grapes sourced from both Stellenbosch and Wellington, this wine captures the essence of its diverse terroir, offering a perfect blend of aroma, flavor, and elegance.
Varietal:
100% Zinfandel
Viticulture:
Locations: Stellenbosch and Wellington, South Africa.
Soil Types: Tukulu and Kroonstad in Stellenbosch; Klapmuts in Wellington.
Trellis System: Seven-wire Vertical Shoot Positioning (VSP).
Irrigation: Drip irrigation.
Altitude: Approximately 90m above sea level in Stellenbosch and 180m in Wellington.
Vineyard Age: Blocks planted in 1991 and 2001.
Spacing: 2.5m x 1.4m in Stellenbosch; 2.7m x 1.5m in Wellington.
Yield: 6 to 8 tons per hectare.
Winemaking:
The grapes were handpicked and immediately transported to the cellar for processing. Light whole bunch pressing was employed to optimize flavor and color extraction. The juice was settled for 24 hours before being transferred to stainless steel tanks for fermentation. Cold alcoholic fermentation was utilized to preserve the aromatic qualities of the wine. Post-fermentation lees stirring for three months enhanced the wine’s mouthfeel, adding a layer of complexity.
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: The Blaauwklippen Blush Rosé 2022 features a vibrant bouquet that captures the fruity essence of Zinfandel.
Palate: Light and refreshing, the palate is a harmony of subtle fruit flavors that mirror the nose, with added dimensions of complexity from lees contact.
Finish: The finish is crisp and clean, leaving a pleasing aftertaste that invites another sip.
Food Pairing:
This rosé is an excellent match for seafood and light curry dishes, making it a versatile choice for dining. It’s also an ideal wine for summer gatherings, pairing beautifully with light salads, grilled vegetables, and a variety of cheeses.
Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy Blaauwklippen Blush Rosé 2022 chilled to enhance its refreshing qualities. This wine is perfect for warm days and as a festive addition to any social occasion.
With its delightful blend of aromatics and a smooth palate, Blaauwklippen Blush Rosé 2022 is sure to be a hit among rosé enthusiasts and those new to wine alike.
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