2023 Over the Moon Rose
The 2023 Over the Moon Rosé is a blend of Mourvèdre, Grenache, Sangiovese, and Montepulciano from the Texas High Plains. This Rosé was produced primarily through the Saignée method whereby the juice having had brief skin contact is drained away from each of the harvested grape lots to be blended into a Rosé base and fermented together to produce this Rosé wine.
Wine Specs
Wine Specs
Vintage
2023
Appellation
Texas High Plains
Vineyard Designation
Farmhouse, Desert Willow, Buena Suerte, and Pepperjack
Acid
TA: 5.2
pH
3.68
Aging
None
Fermentation
Stainless Steel Tank
Bottling Date
01/29/24
Alcohol %
12
Wine Profile
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
The nose is fruit forward and refreshing with notes of melon, strawberry, rose petal, and stone. This light to medium-bodied Rosé is smooth and easy drinking on the palate with pleasant and balanced acidity.
Vineyard Notes
Appellation: Texas High Plains; Vineyard: Farmhouse, Desert Willow, Buena Suerte, Pepperjack; Elevation: 3,440-3,600 ft; Soil Type: Sandy Loam and Limestone
Winemaker Notes
Composition: 61% Mourvèdre, 21% Grenache, 12% Sangiovese, 6% Montepulciano
Food Pairing Notes
This Rosé is food friendly and would be perfect with a cream-based pasta dish as well as white fish in a butter sauce. The bright flavors and acidity make it a perfect compliment with summer and spring meals out on the patio.