Château de Manissy
Cuvée des Lys Tavel Rosé Blend
Tavel, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
deep red orange color; subtle aromatics, red berries, blood orange, lavender; intense flavors, wild strawberries, raspberry, red plum, spicy finish; medium body, medium acidity, a bit of structure, 13.5% ABV; made with blend of 60% Grenache, 30% Clairette, and 10% Syrah, vines averaging over 40 years of age, farmed biodynamically as of 2016, just across the Rhône River from Châteauneuf-du-Pape; lovely flavors but lacking a bit in freshness; $16
deep red orange color; subtle aromatics, red berries, blood orange, lavender; intense flavors, wild strawberries, raspberry, red plum, spicy finish; medium body, medium acidity, a bit of structure, 13.5% ABV; made with blend of 60% Grenache, 30% Clairette, and 10% Syrah, vines averaging over 40 years of age, farmed biodynamically as of 2016, just across the Rhône River from Châteauneuf-du-Pape; lovely flavors but lacking a bit in freshness; $16
Apr 25th, 2020I wish I had a picture of it in a glass. Just gorgeous. Like a luminescent and translucent fuchsia. Tastes like Vitamin Water Revive fruit punch and fresh fig. Very approachable after decanting.
I wish I had a picture of it in a glass. Just gorgeous. Like a luminescent and translucent fuchsia. Tastes like Vitamin Water Revive fruit punch and fresh fig. Very approachable after decanting.
May 25th, 2018
