TASTING NOTES FOR Abbotts & Delaunay Grenache Rosé Pays d’Oc AOP Southern France 2020

🍷 Appearance
Pale salmon pink—bright, luminous and beautifully delicate in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Fresh and lifted, showing wild strawberry, raspberry and cranberry.
Hints of rose petal, citrus peel and a subtle herbal note add complexity and a classic southern French character.

👅 Palate
Crisp and dry, delivering vibrant flavours of strawberry, watermelon and redcurrant.
A touch of citrus zest and a light mineral edge bring freshness and balance across the palate.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with bright, refreshing acidity.
The finish is clean, lively and mouth-watering, with lingering red fruits and a faint saline note.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Pays d’Oc rosé—fresh, fruit-driven and effortlessly drinkable.
Combines bright red fruit with crisp acidity and a dry, food-friendly finish typical of southern France.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with seafood, prawns, grilled chicken or Mediterranean dishes.
Also ideal with fresh salads, antipasto or enjoyed chilled on its own.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A vibrant, easy-drinking French rosé that delivers freshness, balance and everyday appeal.
Perfect for mixed dozens—adds an international, crowd-pleasing style that always performs.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷