Discover the captivating charm of Leeuwenkuil Family Vineyards Cinsault Rose, crafted in the picturesque heart of Swartland, South Africa. This elegant dry rose is the result of generations of passionate viticulture at Leeuwenkuil, the most southerly estate in Swartland, renowned for its sustainable and low-impact farming methods. Nestled within a unique triangle between Malmesbury, Paarl and Durbanville and benefiting from the cooling influence of the nearby Atlantic Ocean, Leeuwenkuil's vineyards flourish in ancient clay-rich shale soils, bestowing substance and complexity to every bottle. With meticulous care taken in the vineyards, from hand-harvesting to bush vine training, this Cinsault rose promises authenticity and finesse, a true reflection of its Swartland terroir.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This rose presents a beautifully pale and delicate hue, evoking elegance and poise in the glass.
Nose:
Inviting aromas emerge with bright notes of fresh raspberry and juicy pomegranate that lift gracefully from the glass. Subtle hints of ripe watermelon add complexity, enticing the senses with their purity and intensity.
Palate:
On the palate, fresh flavours persist, echoing the nose with layers of vibrant red berries. The addition of succulent watermelon brings juiciness, all supported by a supple, creamy mouthfeel, owing to careful wild yeast fermentation. The overall impression is one of harmony, vibrancy, and a touch of creamy richness.
Finish:
The wine concludes with a tangy cranberry finish, delivering a crisp and refreshing note that lingers beautifully, ensuring a moreish and elegant experience with every sip.
Leeuwenkuil Family Vineyards Cinsault Rose is the quintessential choice for those seeking a refined, characterful rose that captures the spirit of Swartland's exceptional terroir.