Chapel Down Rosé Reserve 2021
United Kingdom, Kent
Pinot Noir, Pinot Précoce
RRP £39.00
Description
A vibrant rosé with aromas of fresh strawberries, raspberries and redcurrants with background notes of toasty shortbread. The palate is crisp and fresh, its fine mousse contributing to the light and effortless style.
Alcohol
12.0%
Analytical data
brut
8.0 g/l residual sugar
7.6 g/l acidity
Vineyard: Kent
The majority of fruit is sourced from our Kit's Coty vineyard near Aylesford in Kent, with the balance coming from Tenterden and Sandhurst in Kent and Chelmsford in Essex.
Vine density: 600
Yield: 2018 hl/ha
Winemaker
Josh Donaghay-Spire
Viticulture
Fruit is sourced from vineyards in Kent, planted on predominantly Wealden clay soils.
Vinification
Cool fermentation in stainless steel followed by full malolactic fermentation.
Maturation
Maturation on fine lees in tank for six months before bottling and between 12-24 months further ageing on lees in bottle.
Months in bottle: 24
Bottling
Closure: Natural cork