Rosé wine | Rioja, Spain
Imagine yourself transported to the sun-drenched vineyards of Rioja, Spain, where the Calle Principal Rosé 2024 awaits to enchant your senses. This isn't just a wine; it's a taste of Spanish summer bottled for your enjoyment. The Calle Principal winery captures the very essence of the Rioja Alavesa region, celebrated for its unique terroir. This region is known for vineyards located on slopes, offering sun exposure and well-draining soils, and the cooling influence of the Atlantic. All of these factors contribute to the character of this exceptional rosé. Crafted from a blend of carefully selected red grapes, mainly Tempranillo grapes, the Calle Principal Rosé presents a beautiful pale pink hue that shimmers in the glass. The winery is known for blending grapes for Rosé wines. The meticulous harvesting process ensures only the ripest and most flavorful fruit is used. The result is a wine that is both refreshing and complex, a true testament to the art of winemaking. On the nose, the Calle Principal Rosé offers an alluring bouquet of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and a hint of floral notes. It is perfect for a hot summer evening! As the wine dances across your palate, you'll experience a burst of red fruit flavors, balanced by a refreshing acidity and a subtle minerality. The finish is clean and crisp, leaving you wanting more. It is a dry wine with little to no sweetness. This versatile rosé is the ideal companion for a wide range of dishes. Picture yourself enjoying it with grilled salmon, a vibrant Mediterranean salad, or tapas such as patatas bravas or gambas al ajillo. It is equally delightful as an apéritif, sipped on its own while enjoying the warm evening air. The Calle Principal Rosé is best served chilled, around 8°C, to fully appreciate its crispness and delicate flavors. No need to decant or aerate; simply uncork and pour, allowing the wine to express itself in all its glory. It is a wine for those who appreciate the finer things in life, those who seek a taste of authentic Spanish winemaking. It's an invitation to slow down, savor the moment, and create lasting memories with friends and loved ones. So, why not treat yourself to a bottle of Calle Principal Rosé and let your taste buds embark on a delightful journey to the heart of Rioja? It's a decision you won't regret.