2019 CHO Brut Rosé
Brut Rosé Sparkling | $105
2019 CHO Brut Rosé begins with Pinot Noir grapes from Laurel Vineyard. Grown on the highest elevation, newly designated AVA in the Willamette Valley defined by Laurelwood soil of wind-blown loess and basalt formed by glaciers grinding rocks during the last ice age. “Deliciously flavorful” with touches of raspberry, cream and vanilla. Tiny beads and refined mousse reflecting nearly 36 months on lees. Only 1 g/L dosage. Traditional method sparkling wine.
Food pairing: strawberry shortcake, baked brie, bacon blue cheese salad
Technical data:
Own rooted Pommard, 114, 115, 777
100% Pinot Noir from Laurel Vineyard, 1000 ft elevation
Appellation: Laurelwood District AVA
Alcohol: 12.5%
Winemaking: 36 months en tirage, dosage 1 g/L
Scores from prior vintage: 2017 vintage, 93 pts Wine Enthusiast