COLOUR
Rosé
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault
PRODUCER
Gérard Bertrand
REGION
Languedoc-Roussillon
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Gérard Bertrand Côte des Roses 2022 is a rosé wine from the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Its identity is strongly linked to the Mediterranean lifestyle and a distinctive bottle design featuring a rose motif. The wine is presented as a thoughtful gift. Gérard Bertrand, the producer, is a former professional rugby player who has become a prominent winemaker in Southern France, dedicated to biodynamic practices and highlighting the nuances of his terroirs. The region's climate and soil contribute to the wine's character, with vineyards located near a river influencing grape maturation.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€11
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
NO
SULPHITES
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
8-13°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The bottle's unique rose design was created by a student from the Ecole Boulle.
Fact 02
Gérard Bertrand is a former professional rugby player.
Fact 03
The wine is often described as a giftable rosé.
Fact 04
Vineyards benefit from limestone and slate soils.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The production of Gérard Bertrand Côte des Roses involves hand-harvesting grapes, followed by careful pressing to obtain high-quality juice. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures to preserve freshness. The wine may then be aged on its fine lees for a period to develop complexity. The producer is increasingly adopting biodynamic farming practices.
