TASTING NOTES FOR Chrismont La Zona Rosato 2016
🍷 Appearance
Pale salmon pink with delicate rose hues. Bright and vibrant, showing freshness and elegance in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and fruit-driven, with fresh strawberry and red berry notes supported by subtle savoury cherry nuances. Light floral hints add an attractive aromatic lift.
👅 Palate
Light and refreshing, delivering juicy strawberry and red fruit flavours with a gentle savoury edge from Sangiovese. Clean and lively, with a fresh burst of fruit across the palate.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and lightly textural, with a soft, rounded mouthfeel. The finish is crisp and refreshing, with lingering red fruit and a subtle savoury note.
🍇 Overall Style
A Mediterranean-style rosé blend of Tempranillo and Sangiovese—fresh, vibrant and easy-drinking. Combines juicy fruit with a lightly savoury edge and soft texture, making it highly versatile.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with charcuterie, seafood, salads, grilled chicken or light Mediterranean dishes. Also ideal as an aperitif.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A bright, easy-drinking rosé—fresh, juicy and beautifully balanced.
Perfect for mixed dozens and a go-to wine for relaxed, everyday enjoyment.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
