2023 Nicoletta Rosé of Pinot Noir
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The 2023 vintage of Nicoletta Rosé of Pinot Noir blossomed amidst a dramatic and unpredictable growing season, delivering outstanding white wines and richly flavored reds. Carefully nurtured in our Estate Vineyards, this refined rosé presents a delicate balance of ripe strawberry notes and refreshing acidity, offering a sublime tasting experience.
Wine Notes
Technical Notes
Varietal
- 100% Pinot Noir
Appellation
- Napa Valley
Barrels and Aging
- Aged entirely in stainless steel for freshness and purity
| pH: 3.36 | TA: 6.5 g/L | ALC: 14.4% |
Vineyard Notes
Sourced from Block 15 of our NGA Vineyard in Napa Valley, the 2023 Nicoletta Rosé of Pinot Noir reflects a growing season that allowed for slow, even ripening. With ample winter rainfall replenishing the soils, the vines thrived, producing fruit with exceptional balance and freshness. A carefully timed night harvest preserved the grapes’ bright acidity and delicate aromatics, ensuring a vibrant and expressive rosé.
Harvest Notes
The 2023 growing season provided ideal conditions for Pinot Noir, with a combination of warm days and cool nights allowing for optimal ripeness and complexity. The fruit was harvested in the early morning hours of September 25th at 23.1 Brix, capturing the purity and elegance of the vineyard. The clean, healthy fruit displayed beautifully balanced acidity, setting the stage for a fresh and refined rosé.
Winemaker Notes
Appearance
A luminous pale salmon-pink with brilliant clarity.
Aromas
Delicate and enticing aromas of fresh cherry and wild strawberries (fraise de bois), complemented by floral notes of white rose and a hint of spiced carnation.
Palate
Bright and refreshing, this rosé offers a harmonious balance of juicy Queen Anne cherry and zesty kiwi, with a lively acidity that enhances its crisp, elegant profile.
Finish
Smooth and clean, with a lingering freshness that invites another sip. Perfect for warm afternoons, pairing beautifully with fresh seafood, summer salads, or simply enjoyed on its own.
