Cartuxa Evora Rose 2023
Intro: Cartuxa Évora Rosé represents the fresh and elegant style of the Cartuxa estate in Alentejo. Crafted from selected local varieties, it highlights vibrant fruit, minerality and the refined character of Évora’s terroir.
Region: Alentejo (VR) || Winery: Cartuxa
Grapes: Touriga Nacional
Aging: Aging on the lees in oak barrels for 6 months
ABV: 12% || Decant: Ready to drink upon opening || Serving Temp: 8-10°C
Pairing: Pairs beautifully with seafood dishes such as shrimp and grilled fish. Also excellent with salads, sushi, poké bowls, light Mediterranean dishes and mildly spiced Asian cuisine.
Tasting Notes: The 2023 Cartuxa Évora Rosé reveals a pale salmon colour with luminous clarity. The aroma shows fresh notes of strawberry, raspberry and delicate floral tones with a subtle mineral touch. On the palate, the wine is crisp and refreshing with lively acidity, displaying flavours of red berries, watermelon and citrus zest. The finish is clean, dry and elegant.
Rating (Complexity & Vintage Year): 89 BA