The Calalenta Merlot Fantini Rosé is an elegant and fresh rosé from Abruzzo, Italy. Made from 100% Merlot grapes, this wine combines modern winemaking techniques with the classic charm of Italian wines. The result is a refined rosé that is both accessible and complex.
Vineyard and Vinification
The Merlot grapes for Calalenta are hand-picked at night to optimally preserve their freshness and aromas. The vineyards are located in the rolling Abruzzo region at an altitude of approximately 250 meters above sea level, which contributes to a perfect balance between acidity and ripeness. After harvest, the grapes are cooled to -1°C and then fermented at low temperatures, no higher than 10°C. This process produces a rosé with a refined aroma and an exceptionally fresh taste.
Tasting notes
This rosé has a delicate, pale pink color and seduces with aromas of strawberries, watermelon, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, you'll taste a harmonious combination of small red fruit, fresh citrus nuances, and a hint of minerality. The wine has lively acidity and a soft, lingering finish that beckons you to sip again.
Serving suggestions
The Calalenta Merlot Fantini Rosé is versatile and an excellent choice for a variety of dishes. It pairs perfectly with light salads, grilled fish, or shellfish. This rosé also excels as an aperitif. For the best experience, serve this wine at a temperature of 6-8°C.
Why Choose Calalenta Merlot Fantini Rosé?
With the Calalenta Merlot Fantini Rosé, you'll be bringing a refined rosé into your home that perfectly reflects modern Italian winemaking. The combination of carefully selected grapes and an innovative vinification process makes this wine an excellent choice for lovers of fresh, fruity rosés. Order today and experience the refinement of Abruzzo in every sip.