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Wine of the Week
Lake Chalice Cracklin' Rosie 2007
13 January 2009

Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir

Growing Region: Marlborough

Chief Winemaker: Matt Thompson

TASTING NOTE:
When people talk about enjoying wine with good food and friends and a glass of wine bringing a smile to your face, stimulating good conversation and laughter - this is one of those wines that they were talking about. Simply packed with exciting fresh fruit aromas and flavours that will dance on your tongue and bring a smile to every occasion. A vibrant Rose with outstanding colour that leaps out of the glass. Hint of pinks and peaches and a fine sparkle when poured. The bouquet has perfumed aromas of strawberries and cherries.

On the palate you have classic characters of a stunning Marlborough Rose with the added spritz on the tongue. Full and fruity palate with ripe strawberry and cranberry flavours. Soft and supple structure with clean fruit and a refreshing, spritzy finish.

CELLARING POTENTIAL:

Drinking perfectly now over the summer months.

SUGGESTED FOOD MATCHES:

Perfect match with summer salads, antipasti, tapas and fresh fruit, enjoy.

Best enjoyed at 10-12 degrees Celsius.