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Khaos Ancestrale

Rosarubra

Rosé wine | Abruzzo

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Rosé wine
12.5 %
23.76 USD
8°C / 46°F
Dry, Earthy, Floral, Fresh, Fruity, Rustic

Description

Allow me to introduce you to a wine that defies convention, a sparkling red that dances on the palate and whispers tales of ancient winemaking traditions: the Rosarubra Khaos Ancestrale. This isn't your typical bubbly; it's a vibrant, unfiltered expression of Montepulciano, crafted with the ancestral method, a technique that predates Champagne and delivers a truly unique sensory experience. From the heart of Abruzzo, Italy, Rosarubra has cultivated a wine that embodies their dedication to sustainable viticulture and authentic winemaking. The wine's grapes are sourced from vineyards nestled in the hills of Abruzzo, where the Adriatic breeze kisses the vines, and the soil imparts a distinctive character. Rosarubra employs organic practices to nurture the land and coax the purest flavors from their Montepulciano grapes. The 'Ancestrale' method means the wine undergoes a single fermentation, beginning in the tank and finishing in the bottle, trapping the naturally produced carbon dioxide and creating its characteristic fizz. The result is a wine brimming with rustic charm and a lively effervescence.

Upon pouring, the Khaos Ancestrale reveals a deep ruby hue with a persistent, fine mousse. The aromas are a captivating blend of ripe red cherries, wild berries, and earthy undertones, with a hint of spice adding complexity. On the palate, it's dry and refreshing, with a vibrant acidity that cuts through the richness of the fruit. Its rustic character shines through, offering a unique and unforgettable tasting experience. This wine is a fantastic companion to a variety of dishes. Its acidity and fruit-forward profile make it an excellent match for cured meats, grilled vegetables, and hearty pasta dishes. It's also a delightful accompaniment to pizza, adding a touch of elegance to this classic comfort food. Alternatively, try it with roasted game or earthy mushroom dishes for a truly harmonious pairing. Khaos Ancestrale is best served chilled, around 16°C, to fully appreciate its effervescence and refreshing character. Allow the wine to breathe for 15 minutes before serving, or decant it gently to soften its tannins and enhance its aromatic profile. With a 13% alcohol content, it's a wine that can be enjoyed throughout a meal or as a celebratory aperitif. The Rosarubra Khaos Ancestrale isn't just a wine; it's an invitation to explore the rich history and traditions of Italian winemaking. It's a sparkling red that's sure to spark conversation and leave a lasting impression. It's a testament to Rosarubra's commitment to crafting wines that are both authentic and exceptional. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique and captivating wine.

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