TASTING NOTES FOR Gemtree Luna de Fresa Rosé McLaren Vale 2024

🍷 Appearance
Pale salmon pink with a delicate, luminous hue. Bright and inviting, showing freshness and elegance in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and perfumed, with notes of strawberry, rose petal and musk. Hints of watermelon, pink grapefruit and subtle spice add complexity and aromatic charm.

👅 Palate
Light to medium-bodied and beautifully vibrant, delivering juicy red berries, strawberry and hints of blood orange. The palate is fresh and mouth-watering, with a gentle savoury edge and excellent balance.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Soft and juicy with fine natural tannins providing subtle structure. Crisp acidity keeps it refreshing, while the finish is long, clean and delicately savoury.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern McLaren Vale Rosé—dry, vibrant and fruit-driven with a touch of savoury complexity. Organic and biodynamic fruit shines through in a fresh, expressive and highly drinkable style.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled seafood, fresh salads, antipasto or light pasta dishes. Also excellent with Mediterranean cuisine or a simple summer lunch.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously appealing Rosé that ticks all the boxes—fresh, juicy and dangerously easy to drink. A standout inclusion in a Better Buy The Dozen mixed dozen, especially for warm weather drinking and entertaining.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷