Introduction:
The 2023 B. Kosuge Rosé of Pinot Noir is a bright, expressive rosé from the cool-climate Carneros region of California. Crafted with precision and finesse, this wine highlights the elegance of Pinot Noir with its fresh fruit, lively acidity, and delicate floral notes.
Terrior:
Sourced from Carneros, a region renowned for its breezy, maritime-influenced climate and clay-loam soils. The cool temperatures allow for a slow, even ripening of the Pinot Noir grapes, preserving their vibrant acidity and aromatic complexity.
Appearance:
Pale salmon pink with a brilliant, shimmering clarity, indicating freshness and youth.
Nose:
Delicate and inviting, with aromas of wild strawberries, white peaches, and watermelon, accented by hints of rose petals and citrus zest. A subtle minerality adds depth to the bouquet.
Palate:
Crisp and refreshing, featuring bright red berry flavors of raspberry and cranberry, complemented by juicy stone fruit and a touch of blood orange. The wine’s lively acidity and silky texture create a well-balanced and engaging profile.
Finish:
Clean and persistent, with lingering notes of citrus, fresh herbs, and a hint of salinity, making it incredibly refreshing and food-friendly.
Overall Impression:
A beautifully crafted, elegant rosé that captures the vibrancy of Carneros Pinot Noir. This wine is perfect for warm-weather sipping and pairs wonderfully with seafood, light salads, and charcuterie.
Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 12.5%
Farming Practices: Sustainable
Producer Name: B. Kosuge Wines
Old World / New World: New World
Country of Origin: USA
Region: Carneros, California
Grape Varietals: 100% Pinot Noir
Vintage: 2023
Wine Style: Dry, Light-Bodied Rosé Wine
Winemaking Techniques: Direct pressing and cool fermentation in stainless steel to preserve freshness and aromatics
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Glass Bottle
Closure Style: Screw Cap