Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence Rosé Cuvée Roquerousse
Château de Calavon

Type
Rose Wine
Appellation
Coteaux d'Aix en Provence
Variety
50% Grenache35% Syrah15% Vermentino
‘Roquerousse’ is the newest cuvée from Château de Calavon, produced from a direct press of red and white grapes together to produce a light-bodied, pale, and vibrant Provençal rosé. It’s vinified and aged in stainless steel to keep the expected freshness, and is ready to pair with good friends and everyday meals.
Viticulture
Vineyard name
Roquerousse (Lambesc)
Soil type
Clay Limestone
Vine ageAverage 30 years old
Vineyard size3 hectares
AltitudePlains
Vinification
Direct pressing with light maceration, then long cold settling in stainless steel tanks. Slow fermentation at low temperature in stainless steel tanks
ElevageStainless steel tanks