The Babylonstoren Mourvèdre Rosé is an elegant, dry South African wine known for its notes of strawberries, watermelon, and crushed pomegranate. It is made in a classic dry Provençal style and is the official rosé of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Tasting Notes and CharacteristicsThe Babylonstoren Mourvèdre Rosé is produced from 100% Mourvèdre grapes grown on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain in South Africa. The grapes undergo minimal skin contact to achieve its signature light pink salmon color. Nose: Aromas of rose petals and fresh strawberries are prominent.Palate: The taste features notes of watermelon, crushed pomegranate, and red berries, with a crisp natural acidity that provides a refreshing, lingering finish. Some describe it as having hints of creamy strawberry yoghurt.Style: It is an elegant, dry, unwooded, medium-bodied rosé. Food Pairings and ServingThis versatile wine pairs well with a variety of foods and is best served chilled at 11–12°C (51–53°F). Seafood: Excellent with trout, salmon, or sushi.Light Meals: Pairs well with salads, goat cheese tarts, and charcuterie.Spicy Food: Can also complement spicy dishes like Thai food or a classic burger.
