TASTING NOTES FOR Mortimers Kangaroobie Rosé Orange New South Wales 2026
🍷 Appearance
Beautiful pale salmon pink in colour with delicate rose petal hues. Bright and clear in the glass, displaying an attractive youthful vibrancy and freshness.
👃 Aromas
An inviting bouquet of fresh strawberries, raspberries and red cherries, complemented by delicate floral notes and subtle hints of rose petals. Gentle citrus undertones add freshness and aromatic appeal.
👅 Palate
Fresh, lively and beautifully balanced, with appealing flavours of ripe strawberries, juicy raspberries and delicate red summer fruits. Subtle hints of watermelon and citrus provide additional complexity, while refreshing acidity delivers a crisp and vibrant drinking experience.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Light-bodied and elegant, with a smooth, delicate texture and refreshing natural acidity. The finish is clean, crisp and pleasantly lingering, leaving attractive red berry flavours and a subtle citrus freshness.
🍇 Overall Style
A fresh, elegant and approachable cool-climate Rosé showcasing the vibrant fruit character associated with the Orange wine region of New South Wales. Its delicate berry flavours, attractive aromatics and refreshing finish make it an excellent choice for relaxed drinking and warm-weather enjoyment.
🍽️ Food Pairing
An excellent accompaniment to fresh seafood, grilled prawns, smoked salmon, Mediterranean salads and lightly grilled chicken. Also pairs beautifully with antipasto platters, soft cheeses, sushi and lightly spiced Asian cuisine. A wonderful choice for summer entertaining and casual outdoor dining.
🥂 BBD Verdict
Mortimers Kangaroobie Rosé 2026 is a delightful Australian Rosé offering freshness, elegance and excellent everyday drinking appeal. Its attractive red berry flavours, refreshing acidity and versatile food-friendly style make it a wonderful choice for a wide range of occasions. An excellent addition to any Better Buy The Dozen mixed dozen, particularly for customers seeking a refreshing, approachable and enjoyable cool-climate Rosé.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
