Chateau Saint Maur L'excellence Rosé 75cl

Château Saint Maur L'Excellence Rosé is an elegant and expressive fine wine, characterized by a refined balance of fruity freshness and subtle minerality, typical of Provence's clay-limestone terroir.

Grape Varieties and Terroir
This rosé is made from a blend of traditional Provence grape varieties: Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault, Rolle, Mourvèdre, Tibouren, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard is planted on a clay-limestone terroir rich in schist and quartz, which gives the wine finesse and typicity. The wine is vinified at low temperatures with cold maceration, preserving its freshness and fruity aromas 

Visual and Olfactory Description
Appearance: Clear and bright, with a pale pink color and salmon highlights 

Nose: An elegant bouquet combining white flowers, fresh fruits (peach, citrus fruits, pomelo, white peach), redcurrants, raspberries, and mineral nuances that reflect the unique terroir 

Aromas: Red fruits such as strawberry and raspberry, exotic fruits, citrus notes, and a touch of fine minerality 

Palate
On the palate, this rosé has a soft and fresh start, followed by a beautiful roundness and a fine, silky texture. The freshness is accompanied by notes of orange blossom, salinity, and minerality that lead to a long, balanced, and aromatic finish. The palate is complex and airy, with well-controlled acidity and remarkable volume 
Alcohol content: approximately 12 to 13% ABV depending on the vintage 

Food and Wine Pairings
L'Excellence Rosé is a fine wine ideal for accompanying:
White meats and poultry: Onglet, veal rice with girolle sauce, veal.
Fish: Grilled red mullet with chien sauce, herb-crusted tuna steak 
Vegetables: Zucchini flowers stuffed with Brocciu 
Cheeses and desserts: Mozzarella di Bufala, lychee sorbet 
Grilled dishes are also highly recommended 

Serving Suggestions
Serving temperature: Serve chilled between 6 and 8°C to reveal all its freshness and delicate aromas 

Aging potential: Consume within 2 to 3 years of bottling to preserve its freshness and aromatic expression 

Additional Information
Bottled in 75 cl bottles, also available in larger formats for certain editions.
Contains sulfites 
AOP Côtes de Provence Cru Classé wine, symbolizing the DNA of Château Saint Maur with its mastery of aromatic power and natural elegance 

In summary, Château Saint Maur L'Excellence Rosé 75cl is an exceptional wine from the Côte d'Azur, combining freshness, elegance, and complexity, ideal for lovers of fine rosés seeking a wine that is both classic and refined.