Provence M De Minuty 75cl

M de Minuty Rosé 75cl is a quintessential expression of Provence rosé, crafted by the esteemed Château Minuty. This wine embodies the elegance and sophistication associated with the French Riviera, making it a delightful choice for rosé enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Pale pink colour with bright reflections.
• Nose: Aromas of redcurrants, peach, and citrus fruits.
• Palate: Fresh and well-rounded with delicate flavours of peach, candied orange peel, and a subtle minerality.
• Finish: Clean and refreshing with a lingering citrus note.

Accolades

M de Minuty Rosé has received notable recognition:

• Silver Medal at the Sommelier Wine Awards 2019. theartisanfoodcompany.com
• 88 points from Wine Enthusiast. portugalgetwine.com

Winery Background

Château Minuty, located on the Saint-Tropez Peninsula, has been a family-owned estate for over 80 years. The Matton-Farnet family revitalized the vineyards in the 1930s, focusing on traditional grape varieties and quality production. By the 1960s, Château Minuty’s wines had become staples in the finest restaurants along the Côte d’Azur.

Viticulture and Vinification

The grapes for M de Minuty Rosé are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Côtes de Provence, planted on mica-schist soils. The blend consists of 50% Grenache, 40% Cinsault, and 10% Syrah. After gentle pneumatic pressing, the juice undergoes temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The wine does not undergo malolactic fermentation, preserving its fresh and vibrant character.

Food Pairing

This versatile rosé pairs excellently with a variety of dishes:

• Seafood: Grilled prawns, seared scallops, or sushi.
• Salads: Fresh summer salads with goat cheese or citrus vinaigrette.
• Light Meats: Herb-roasted chicken or turkey.
• Cheeses: Soft cheeses like Brie or Camembert.

Serving Suggestions

For optimal enjoyment, serve M de Minuty Rosé chilled at 8°C-10°C. This temperature enhances its refreshing qualities and vibrant flavours.

Explore More Rosé Wines

If you appreciate M de Minuty Rosé, you might also enjoy exploring other rosé wines available at Oaks & Corks:

• Whispering Angel Rosé: A renowned Provence rosé with notes of strawberry and citrus.
• Miraval Rosé: A sophisticated rosé offering floral aromas and a crisp finish.

Discover our full selection of rosé wines here.

Conclusion

M de Minuty Rosé 75cl is a testament to the elegance and tradition of Provence winemaking. Its harmonious blend of flavours and aromas makes it a delightful choice for various occasions. Experience the charm of this exquisite rosé, delivered to your doorstep in Nairobi by Oaks & Corks.