TASTING NOTES FOR Petits Detours Grenache Rosé Languedoc France 2022

🍷 Appearance
Pale petal pink with delicate salmon hues. Bright and clear in the glass, showing freshness and elegance.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and aromatic, with redcurrant, wild strawberry and raspberry leading the nose. Hints of thyme, citrus peel and subtle floral notes add complexity and a classic Southern French character.

👅 Palate
Light-bodied and refreshing, delivering vibrant red berry flavours with a crisp citrus edge. Strawberry, raspberry and pink grapefruit combine with lively acidity, creating a clean and easy-drinking style.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Soft and supple with a light, refreshing structure. The finish is dry, crisp and persistent, with lingering red fruit, citrus and a gentle mineral character.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Languedoc Grenache Rosé—fresh, dry and fruit-driven. Bright berry fruit, delicate herbal notes and crisp acidity combine in a wonderfully approachable Southern French style.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with fresh seafood, grilled prawns, Mediterranean salads, chargrilled vegetables or light pasta dishes. Also an excellent aperitif served well chilled.

⭐ BBD Verdict
A vibrant and highly enjoyable French Rosé delivering plenty of freshness and flavour. Redcurrant, strawberry and raspberry combine with citrus, subtle thyme and crisp acidity to create a dry, refreshing and very easy-drinking style. An excellent choice for relaxed lunches, seafood and warm-weather drinking.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷