Stopham Estate English Rosé

Country: England Region: West Sussex

Varietal: Dornfelder

Vintage: 2013 Colour: Rosé Style: Off Dry

Producer: Stopham Estate Winery

Description:
Special wines indeed are coming from Simon Woodhead’s exciting project that is Stopham Estate. Stopham is known locally for its ancient buildings that were recorded in the Domesday Book, as well as the swans that swim the River Arun, the banks of which form the lower boundary to the vineyards. Simon’s small winery is in a converted barn on the estate. His Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris are some of the best still wines from England. and the Rosé is no exception. Bright and fresh with lively red fruits, perfect for ushering in Spring.

Ageing Potential: Drinking Now

Tasting Note:
Bright pink with aromas of fresh summer raspberries and strawberries.
On the palate, dry with crunchy red fruits, crisp balancing acidity and ripe for drinking immediately.

Food Matches: Seafood / Aperitif / White Meat                     ABV: 12%