Backsberg Rosé 2016

Bold flavours of raspberry,strawberry and peach are carried through from nose to palate. The balance between sweet fruit and refreshing acidity is seamless. A wine with elegance, feminine characters and great ease.

Enjoy chilled with cheese, cold meats,poultry and pasta; or just solo.

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variety : Grenache [ 50% Shiraz, 50% Grenache ]

winery : Backsberg Family Wines

winemaker : Alicia Rechner

wine of origin : Paarl

analysis : alc : 11.95 % vol rs : 26.2 g/l pH : 3.06 ta : 6.4 g/l

type : Rose style : Semi Sweet body : Light taste : Fruity

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

ageing : Best enjoyed within 2 years.

in the vineyard : Origin: Paarl
Climate: Mediterranean

in the cellar : The fruit is cool-picked and treated like a white wine. Color and primary fruit flavours are extracted from the skins of these red grapes. They are coolfermented in tank until 26g/ℓ of natural grape sugar remains. The resulting wine therefore has a low alcohol and is naturally sweet.

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