COLOUR
Rosé
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Merlot
PRODUCER
CH. Pietrosaratii S.R.L.
REGION
Dealul Mare
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The DFR Merlot Rosé 2020 is a dry rosé from CH. Pietrosaratii S.R.L. (Domeniile Franco Romane) in Romania's Dealu Mare region. The winery, established in 1999 by Denis Thomas, was the first in Romania to achieve ecological certification in 2006. It cultivates 85 hectares of vineyards. In 2020, the estate was acquired by Romanian investors, including the Olariu family. The wine is noted for its salmon pink color and elegant presentation.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
15-16°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
First ecologically certified winery in Romania (2006).
Fact 02
Founded by a Burgundian visionary.
Fact 03
Now owned by a family with a viticultural tradition.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
CH. Pietrosaratii S.R.L. utilizes automated equipment for vinification, storage, bottling, and labeling. Laboratory analysis is conducted throughout the production process to ensure quality. The winery's commitment to ecological practices is a foundational aspect of its winemaking approach.