TASTING NOTES FOR Clandestine Mourvèdre Rosé 2022
🍷 Appearance
Pale salmon pink with delicate copper hues. Bright and refined, showing elegance and freshness in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and savoury, with wild strawberry, raspberry and subtle watermelon.
Hints of dried herbs and a gentle earthy note add complexity and interest.
👅 Palate
Dry and finely structured, with flavours of red berries, cranberry and a touch of spice.
Crisp acidity drives the palate, balanced by a subtle savoury edge typical of Mourvèdre.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with a silky, textural mouthfeel.
Finishes long and dry, with lingering red fruit and a gentle savoury note.
🍇 Overall Style
A more serious, Provence-inspired Rosé—dry, savoury and food-friendly.
Combines freshness with texture, offering a refined and modern style.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with charcuterie, grilled seafood, Mediterranean dishes and roast chicken. Also pairs beautifully with herb-driven dishes.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A refined, savoury Rosé offering structure, freshness and complexity.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a more premium, food-friendly Rosé option.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
