Couvent Rouge Rosé 2020

Blooming with flowers

Syrah (Shiraz)

$49.00

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Floral, Red Fruit, Pepper / Spice, Stone Fruit, and Tropical Fruit,

BODY: Medium
DRYNESS: Dry
ACIDITY: Medium
TANNIN: Medium -
ALCOHOL (%): Moderate (9-12%)

Origin: North Lebanon, Lebanon

Grape Varietals:
Syrah (Shiraz)

Winemaking:

Maturation: Stainless Steel Tanks

Awards:

WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Goat cheese, grilled fish and seafood

ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Falafel with hummus, moo ping

Couvent Rouge Winery

Couvent Rouge was established in 2010, as a cooperative project. Founded in 1999, the cooperative’s purpose was to replace illicit cannabis plantations with noble vine grapes plantations; and later to create their own wines instead of selling grapes

Description

Couvent Rouge Rosé 2020

Grape varietal & region: Grapes from Deir El Ahmar vineyards which has a Mediterranean and a semi-continental climate characterized by cold and rainy winters and hot and dry summers. 100% handpicked grapes. Age of vines is between 12 to 20 years old. Traditional fermentation method in stainless steel tanks.

Taste profile: Salmon pink Rosé with aromas of red fruits and flowers. Popping the bottle will first bring notes of strawberries and light red fruits, orange blossom, peach, cinnamon and melon to the nose. A touch of clove and pomegranate with a refreshing with a touch of interesting spice. A well-structured rose with well-balanced acidity, delivering light fruit aromas.

Crisp & Dry Rosé

Provence rose is going to be the classic representation of this wine style. Usually, these roses emit a salmon pink hue, and Cinsault is a common grape varietal to make these wines, but Syrah & Pinot noir are other rising varietals to produce wines in a similar style
Characterised by dry pink berry & grapefruit notes, with crisp acidity & minerality