Melnik Rosé 2019, Orbelia Winery, Struma Valley, Bulgaria

APPELATION: Struma Valley, Bulgaria

GRAPES: 100% Broad Leaved Melnik

VINEYARD: Own 37 years old vineyards in Mitinovo village. The vineyards are on hill and on clay soils.

TECHNICAL FACTS: ABV 13.5% vol, TA: 6.39 g/l, R. Sugars: 2.5 g/l

AGEING: Fermented in stainless steel vessels , the wine stays on lees for 6 months and it isn’t stabilized on cold and unfined before bottling.

COLOUR: Beautiful light salmon colour

NOSE: Exotic notes dominated by mature citrus, tropical fruits, gentle lemongrass and light spiciness.

PALATE: A good start with harmonious structure, abundance of light red fruits and flowers, light spiciness and a fresh fruit lasting finish.

FOOD MATCH: On its own or with Asian and Mexican cuisine, fish, seafood, white meats and salads.

PRODUCTION: 2000 bottles