Cave d'Esclans - Côtes de Provence - Whispering Angel - Rosé - 2023

Wine:

A benchmark for Provence rosé, the 2023 Côtes de Provence Whispering Angel Rosé is a true expression of the Mediterranean. Crafted from a blend of select grape varieties, it delivers vibrant fruit and exceptional freshness. The nose is pure and inviting, with bright citrus notes and a touch of white pepper. On the palate, it is lively and crisp, with a delicate bitterness adding finesse to the finish. Perfect as both an apéritif and a food-friendly rosé, it pairs beautifully with fried seafood and grilled dishes. Rated 92/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Mechanical harvesting, destemming and light crushing, no maceration, fermentation and vinification carried out in stainless steel vats with temperature control.

Color:

Pale pink with copper highlights.

Nose:

Very pure, with notes of citrus and white pepper.

Palate:

A rosé of sublime freshness, with a light, lively body punctuated by delicate bitter notes.

Temperature:

Serve between 8 and 10°C.

Food and wine pairing:

A rosé for aperitifs and meals centred around fried and grilled dishes

Cellar aging:

From now until 2027

Esclans is a global phenomenon, its reputation extending far beyond France. Featured on the wine lists of the world’s most prestigious establishments, it has found an especially devoted following in the United States, now its largest market.

Here, nothing is left to chance in the pursuit of luxury rosé. State-of-the-art vinification and aging facilities ensure uncompromising quality, while Bertrand Léon—renowned oenologist and owner of Château Les Trois Croix in Bordeaux—masterfully oversees this elite-level production.