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Bathing in the charm and allure that only a Provencal rosé can provide, Berry Bros. & Rudd Provence Rosé by Château la Mascaronne strikes a graceful balance between wild strawberries and delicate floral undertones, with a hint of red cherries to entice the senses. Yet, it provides a sensory surprise as it slowly unfolds on the palate, revealing a delightful symphony of ripe berries underscored by subtle undertones of refreshing citrus and a tinge of spice. Sourced from the historic vineyards of Château la Mascaronne, this rosé captures the uniqueness of its terroir, exuding a layered complexity that distinguishes it within its category. Every sip reveals an exquisite balance of flavor intensity and a lingering finish. The crisp, balanced acidity contributes to a smooth, enjoyable texture, culminating in a wine that is as layered and sophisticated as it is delectably refreshing.
As a classic Provence rosé, the Berry Bros. & Rudd Provence Rosé is best enjoyed as an accompaniment to a wide array of cuisine. It pairs particularly well with seafood, making it the perfect companion to dishes such as Seared Scallops with Basil Lemon Butter or a vibrant Shrimp and Avocado Salad. Its nuanced flavor profile also complements Mediterranean dishes such as a flavorful Ratatouille or a light Goats’ Cheese and Olive Tart. For a delightful twist, try pairing it with slightly spiced Asian dishes – the berry undertones and gentle acidity will balance the spice exquisitely.
The story of Berry Bros. & Rudd Provence Rosé by Château la Mascaronne begins with a time-honored tradition of winemaking at Château la Mascaronne, an estate nestled in the heart of Provence. It takes a passionate pursuit to create wines that are true to their origin and show respect to the environment. As such, Château la Mascaronne is committed to an organic viticulture approach, allowing nature to take its course without intervention. This lends a natural and authentic characteristic to the wines they produce. Consequently, the wines reflect an unparalleled harmony between nature and winemaking that is so evident in each bottle. A sip of Berry Bros. & Rudd Provence Rosé means taking part in this journey, acknowledging respect for nature, and savoring the breed of wines that are truly deserving of their terroir.
Store this wine at a cool and steady temperature of around 12-15°C (54-59°F), keeping it away from heat and light sources. Let the bottle rest horizontally to keep the cork moist and maintain airtight sealing. Avoid areas with strong odors as they may penetrate the cork and influence the wine’s flavor.