Name of Estate/Domaine:
Château Haut Mouleyre | Bordeaux Rosé
Produced by:
Château Haut Mouleyre is a family-owned estate in the Entre-Deux-Mers area of Bordeaux. The estate prioritizes sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking, aiming to craft wines that embody the elegance and balance typical of the region.
Country/Region:
France – Bordeaux, Entre-Deux-Mers, located between the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. Continental climate with river influences creates prime conditions for vibrant, food-friendly wines.
Grape/Blend: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
ABV: Approx. 12–13%
Tasting Notes:
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Appearance: Clear strawberry-pink robe.
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Aroma: Fresh, fine aromas of strawberry, red currant, violet, mulberry, and a hint of citrus.
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Palate: Dry and crisp, with bright acidity, subtle tannic grip, and a clean, refreshing finish. Fruity character of red currant and berries lingers pleasantly.
Terroir:
The Entre-Deux-Mers region features fertile soils and a temperate climate influenced by the Garonne and Dordogne rivers, ideal for producing elegant and refreshing rosés.
Viticulture:
- Vineyards maintained with sustainable practices.
- Focus on expressing grape purity and freshness.
Vinification:
- Careful fermentation to preserve fresh fruit aromas and bright acidity.
- Minimal intervention to highlight the clean, crisp style of the wine.
- Blending ensures balance between fruitiness, structure, and freshness.
Food pairing:
- Light salads and fresh vegetables.
- Seafood, shellfish, or sushi.
- Grilled poultry or light pasta dishes.
- Warm-weather sipping and aperitifs.
This Bordeaux Rosé delivers elegance, freshness, and a well-balanced fruity character, perfect for enjoyable, light-drinking occasions.
Best served at 8–10°C to fully appreciate its crisp structure, aromatics, and refreshing style.