Rickety Bridge The Foundation Stone Rose 2020

A dry traditional style Rosé with very low Residual Sugar. Sour red cherries and strawberries intermingled with Turkish Delight and a touch of spice leave you with a fresh creamy mouthfeel. A fresh palate showing a perfect balance between acidity and sweetness.

Best enjoyed on its own or with picnics, summer salads, sushi, prawns and smoked salmon.

variety : Mourvedre [ 41% Mourvèdre, 28% Grenache Noir, 18% Shiraz, 13% Viognier ]

winery : Rickety Bridge Estate

winemaker : Wynand Grobler

wine of origin : Western Cape

analysis : alc : 12.3 % vol rs : 1.7 g/l pH : 3.35 ta : 5.5 g/l

type : Rose style : Dry

pack : Bottle size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

ageing : Ready for your enjoyment.

in the vineyard : The grape varietals for the wine were sourced from premium vineyards in Franschhoek, Paarl & Botriver.

about the harvest: Grapes were harvested by hand in the early hours of the morning and underwent a second sorting and selection to achieve this Rosé style.

in the cellar : No skin contact took place, to retain the light elegant colour. Cold fermentation at 13˚C took place in stainless steel tanks lasting 7 days before
ageing on the lees for 4 months. All varietals were vinified individually and blended before bottling.

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