Product Description:
Meet Awesome Opossum, your go-to party starter! This unique rose made in the clarete style (an orange wine, with a touch of red), aged in neutral barrels for a year, blends 72% Chardonnay, 15% Riesling, and 13% Cabernet Franc into a refreshingly light, yet complex wine. It's effortlessly enjoyable, making any evening shine a little brighter. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or toasting at a rooftop celebration, Awesome Opossum is sure to be the highlight of your night!
Tasting Notes:
Exhibits a harmonious blend of Chardonnay's richness, Riesling's crisp acidity and Cabernet Franc's subtle spice. The palate is clean with a balanced acidity that makes it versatile for pairing.
Technical Notes:
- Varietals: 72% Chardonnay, 15% Riesling, 13% Cabernet Franc
- Alcohol: 12.1%
- Sugar: >3g/L
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Vintage: 2022
Winemaker's Notes:
Skin-fermented and co-fermented, white and red grapes on the skins for 10-14 days. Pressed, settled and aged in neutral barrels for one year to subtly enhance flavour complexity without overpowering the fruit characters
Food Pairing Suggestions:
Beef carpaccio
Risotto
Pasta with light sauces
Spring Rolls
Goat/Brie soft cheeses
Serving Suggestions:
Best served chilled
Ideal temperature: 8-10º C
