Description
Type:
- Medium dry rose wine
- Wine of England (Leicestershire)
Description: Good depth of colour. Bouquet of damask rose, and elderflower in an English hedgerow. Mouth watering taste of crushed strawberry mingling with red fruits and a lingering minerality on the aftertaste. Luscious and refreshing
ABV: 10.87% Volume: 750ml
Status: PDO
Vintage: 2018
Grape Varieties: Solaris 50%, Siegerrebe 25% Fruhburgunder 25%
Story: Premium grapes handpicked from Rothley Wine Estate’s Leicestershire vineyard. King Richard III probably passed nearby as he travelled from Nottingham castle to Leicester prior to the fateful Battle of Bosworth. This wine is named in honour of that battle and any other major battle that people face in their lives.
Vineyard: Kingfishers’ Pool, Rothley Leicestershire
Winery: Kingfishers’ Pool, Rothley Leicestershire
Fermentation: Pectolase, yeast, yeast nutrient & sugar
Fining: Bentonite clay
Sweetening: Rectified concentrated grape must
Preservative: Potassium Metabisulphite
Vegetarian: Suitable for vegans & vegetarians
Awards:
- MVA: Commended
Analytical data: pH 3.06, Total acidity 7.2 g/L; Reducing sugar 15.8g/L; free sulphur 26mg/L
Serving Suggestions: Perfect with charcuterie, gammon, shellfish, smoked salmon, vegetarian and rice dishes, also Indian dishes especially Korma
Serving Temperature: 8ºC