COLOUR
Rosé
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Kékfrankos, Pinot Noir, Merlot
PRODUCER
Balatonboglár Winery
REGION
Balatonboglár Wine District
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Chapel Hill Rosé Cuvée is a rosé wine from the Balatonboglár Wine District in Hungary, produced by Balatonboglár Winery. Its name is inspired by a local volcanic hill featuring two chapels, offering views of Lake Balaton. The winery, founded in 1956, combines modern techniques with traditional methods to produce wines reflecting the region's terroir. The Balatonboglár region benefits from a moderate continental climate and calcareous soils, with Lake Balaton providing a temperature-regulating effect. The 2023 vintage experienced favorable weather, leading to well-ripened grapes. The wine is presented in a 3-liter box format.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Named after a volcanic hill with two 19th-century chapels.
Fact 02
Lake Balaton's temperature regulation aids grape development.
Fact 03
A blend of Hungarian Kékfrankos and international grapes.
Fact 04
Available in a convenient 3-liter box format.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Chapel Hill Rosé Cuvée is produced by Balatonboglár Winery using a blend of Kékfrankos, Pinot Noir, and Merlot grapes. The 2023 vintage benefited from ideal growing conditions in the Balatonboglár region, characterized by balanced sunshine and rainfall, which contributed to the optimal ripeness and concentration of the grapes. The winery's philosophy involves integrating modern winemaking techniques with traditional practices to showcase the regional terroir. The wine is presented in a 3-liter box format.
