Walgate Rosé Traditional Method 2022Alcohol 12.38% vol. Grapes 50% Pinot Meunier & 50% Pinot Noir Tasting NoteBright rose gold in appearance with delicate, fine bubbles. Very floral on the nose, with hints of Jasmin, Honeysuckle and Violet followed by freshly baked white bread. Soft, gentle acidity on the palate. Generously weighted, the fine mousse maintains balance. Fleshy raspberry and blood orange complement the added texture from barrel. VinificationA blend of Pinot Meunier & Pinot Noir (50/50). The Pinot Meunier grapes were left in the press to bleed overnight (Saignée method), while the Pinot Noir was direct pressed. Fermentation took place in both Oak and stainless steel. The blend was put together the following summer and followed the champagne method. Disgorged 2nd June 2025 with 8g/l of added sugar. Grape HistoryGrapes grown in East Sussex. ServingServed chilled, at 10 degrees Celsius TechnicalFree SO2: 6 mg/l Total SO2: 59 mg/l Alcohol 12.38 % Acidity: 6.2 g/lpH: 3.24Bottles produced: 2115Lot number: L-2022-66
