Château Gassier
Château Gassier Esprit Gassier
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Gassier Esprit Gassier is a distinguished rosé wine produced by Château Gassier, situated in the heart of the Côtes de Provence appellation in the Provence region of France. The vineyards at Château Gassier benefit from a Mediterranean climate, with warm, sunny days and cool nights, which contribute to the wine's vibrancy.
This rosé is crafted using a blend of traditional grape varieties such as Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault, and Vermentino. The winemaking process involves careful harvesting and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks.
Esprit Gassier embodies the quintessential Provence rosé style, with a pale pink color and delicate aromas of red berries, citrus, and floral notes. It is characterized by its refreshing acidity, well-balanced fruitiness, and a crisp, dry finish. This wine is a perfect choice for warm-weather occasions, pairing wonderfully with salads, seafood, or simply enjoyed on its own as a refreshing aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Gassier Esprit Gassier is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the renowned Château Gassier.On the nose, Château Gassier Esprit Gassier offers a bouquet of vibrant aromas. Notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwine with hints of floral undertones, such as lavender and rose petals. These delicate aromas are complemented by subtle hints of spices adding depth and complexity to the wine.
The palate of Château Gassier Esprit Gassier is equally impressive. It presents a harmonious balance between fruitiness and acidity, creating a refreshing and lively sensation. The flavors of red berries continue to dominate, accompanied by a touch of stone fruits flavors like white peach.
Château Gassier Esprit Gassier is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity and fruit-forward profile make it an excellent companion for grilled fish, roasted vegetables, and soft cheeses. It can also be enjoyed on its own, allowing its intricate flavors to be fully appreciated.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Gassier
Region: Provence
Nestled in the south of France, Provence is a Mediterranean paradise for wine lovers. With its stunning landscapes, mild climate, and rich history, Provence as a wine region is more than just the home to refreshing holiday rosé wines.
The history of winemaking in Provence dates back to the ancient Greeks, who first planted vines in the region in 600 BC. Since then, the region has become renowned for its unique terroir and its production of high-quality wines. In the 19th century, the region experienced a period of decline due to the phylloxera epidemic, but it has since recovered and is now one of the most important wine regions in France.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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