Oenothera rosé 2005 (Appelation Coteaux du Languedoc), a blend of Grenache and Syrah Appelation Coteaux du Languedoc Rose Wine 2005 vintage Limestone and clay pebbly terraces From individual parcels Grenache 41 year old vines producing 40 hl/ha 60% Syrah 28 year old vines producing 37 hl/ha 40% A saignée rosé; the juice is run off following pre-fermentation maceration Alcoholic fermentation in vats (Grenache) and new oak casks (syrah) 14% vol. Matured for 4 months in vats (Grenache) and new oak casks (syrah) A deeply-coloured rosé, with hints of violet. The nose is of fresh red berries and grilled almonds. On the palate, it is an invigorating, ample and elegant structure. Serve at 12°C. Perfect with grilled lamb with thyme and rosemary. 24th April 2006 3.238 bottles Not available 2004 oenr2004_en.xml 2006 oenr2006_en.xml 2007 oenr2007_en.xml cres_ricards_oenothera_rose.jpg oenr2005_fr.xml Français