Chassaux et Fils, Specially Selected Rosé, Pinia, Ile de Beauté, Corsica, France 2022
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Tasted by:
(at Tate Modern, London, 11 Sep 2023)
Drinking Window: 2023 - 2024
Not especially complex, but certainly easy drinking, and should appeal to those who like pale-hued, citrusssy rosés (for £1 less, the 2022 Pierre Jaurant Oc Gris is also decent). Made mainly from Sciaccarellu, it has a tangy bite of redcurrant and lemon but also warmer sunnier dried cherry notes.
Producer
Chassaux et Fils
Brand
Specially Selected Rosé
Vintage
2022
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Rosé
Country
France
Region
Corsica
Appellation
Ile de Beauté
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
12.50%
Body
Light
Oak
Unoaked
Grapes
65% Sciacarello
10% Syrah / Shiraz
10% Grenache