Rathfinny Rose Brut 2019, 750ml
Single-site, single-vintage, grower-producer, this is a blend of 60% Pinot Noir, 22% Chardonnay and 11% Pinot Meunier, aged for 36 months on its lees before release.
Fermentation: whole-bunched pressed, inoculated with commercial yeast, fermented in stainless steel tanks at 16°C. Blended with Pinot Noir aged in French oak for colour.
Disgorged in September 2023. Dosage: 5g/l. Malolactic completed.
Rathfinny Rosé Brut 2019 is the fifth vintage of this expressive Sussex Sparkling, with a red-fruit style that beautifully showcases the increased presence of Pinot Noir within the blend.
Tasting Note:
A pale pink Rosé in colour, the delicate fine bubbles yield a creamy palate of clementines and kumquats, that give way to raspberries and strawberries, with a cleansing quince quince finish.