{"product_id":"henri-bourgeois-sancerre-les-baronnes-rose-2023","title":"Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Les Baronnes Rose 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Background and History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDomaine Henri Bourgeois, established in 1950 in Chavignol, a village within France’s Loire Valley, has been a family-run estate for ten generations. Specializing in Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, the winery has dedicated over 70 years to crafting wines that express the unique terroirs of Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé. Their commitment to quality and tradition has positioned them among the most esteemed producers in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer and Winemaker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Bourgeois family continues to oversee all aspects of production, blending traditional techniques with modern innovations. Their philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the natural characteristics of the grapes and terroir to shine through. This dedication has earned their wines international acclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyards and Microclimate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Pinot Noir vines for “Les Baronnes” Rosé are cultivated on chalky-clay soils, which provide excellent drainage and contribute to the wine’s finesse and aromatic richness. The cool, continental climate of the Loire Valley, influenced by the nearby Loire River, ensures a long growing season, allowing grapes to develop depth while retaining vibrant acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape Varietals \u0026amp; Percentage Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Aging Methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eGrapes are meticulously hand-harvested and gently pressed to preserve their delicate aromas. Fermentation occurs at controlled temperatures in stainless steel tanks to maintain freshness and purity of fruit. The wine is then aged on fine lees for several months, enhancing its depth and texture before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABV (Alcohol by Volume)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eApproximately 12.5%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2023 “Les Baronnes” Rosé presents a delicate pink hue. The nose offers aromas of small red fruits and notes of white peach. On the palate, it is harmonious, with a fresh attack and crisp fruitiness, leading to a surprising length. This 100% Pinot Noir Rosé embodies the uncompromising, vibrant style reminiscent of some of the appellation’s finest white wines.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis Sancerre Rosé pairs excellently with seafood dishes such as crab cakes, oysters, grilled trout, and salmon. It also complements feta, goat cheese, and vegetable-based dishes. The wine’s acidity and fruitiness enhance the flavors of these foods, creating a balanced and enjoyable dining experience.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eService Methods and Temperatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eServe chilled at 10-12°C (50-54°F) to fully appreciate its aromatic profile and structure. Using a white wine glass will help concentrate the aromas, providing an optimal tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage and Aging Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2023 “Les Baronnes” Rosé is best enjoyed young to capture its fresh and vibrant fruit characteristics. It is recommended to consume within 1-2 years of the vintage date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScores\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWine Enthusiast:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 91 points. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Suckling:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 90 points.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ASC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47922343706838,"sku":null,"price":268.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/5465\/4934\/files\/HenriBourgeoisSancerreLesBaronnesRose.png?v=1773668936","url":"https:\/\/www.pinotera.com\/products\/henri-bourgeois-sancerre-les-baronnes-rose-2023","provider":"Pinotera Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}