BabylonstorenMourvèdre Rosé 2025

Product code: 22419
£17.05 inc VAT
£102.30 / case of 6
South Africa
Rosé Wine from
Western Cape, South Africa
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Type
Type: Rosé Wine
Winery
Winery: Babylonstoren
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Mourvèdre
Grape: 100% Mourvedre
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Type
Type: Rosé Wine
Winery
Winery: Babylonstoren
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Mourvèdre
Grape: 100% Mourvedre

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Light pink salmon colour. Strawberries and rose petals on the nose. A hint of watermelon and crushed pomegranate on the palate, rounded off with fresh acidity for a delicious, lingering mouth-feel.

Product Notes

Babylonstoren Mourvèdre Rosé is a sophisticated and refreshing wine that is deeply pink in hue. It has wonderful accents of strawberries and rose petals. This South African rosé, expertly created with Mourvèdre grapes, carries the distinctive sun-kissed flavours of its vineyard. Its palate offers a balance of crisp acidity with a touch of minerality, boasting red fruit tones and a clean finish. The fruity, floral aroma and elegant, fresh taste combine to make this wine a delightful option on a warm day. This Babylonstoren product is great with light meals or as an aperitif. A superb companion for any casual or formal occasion.

About the Winery

Babylonstoren

Located in the heart of South Africa's stunningly picturesque Franschhoek Valley, the Babylonstoren winery is a must-visit gem for all wine aficionados. Spread over an impressive 320-hectares, this esteemed estate is a perfect blend of historical charm and modern sophistication. The winery takes its unique name from the Babylonstoren hill, which is over 2000 feet high and provides a breathtaking backdrop to the vineyards.

Believed to have been built back in 1692, the Babylonstoren finds its origins in the era of Simon van der Stel, the first governor of the Cape Colony. Here, the past seamlessly dovetails with the present. The estate is home to an authentic Cape Dutch-style manor house which stands in harmony with the modern wine production facilities.

Their vineyard prides itself in farming grapes grown with a hands-on approach. This ensures the highest quality yield for their various wine styles. The estate's flagship wines are the Nebukadnesar, a Bordeaux blend, and their Chenin Blanc, both of which have received countless accolades for their exquisite notes.

At Babylonstoren, they also offer immersive experiences for their guests; Wine tasting sessions are a sensory delight, wherein connoisseurs can indulge in their sophisticated wines, expertly paired with local cheeses and home-made charcuterie. Their skilled guides take guests on educational tours of the vineyards and cellars, shedding light on the winemaking process right from harvesting to bottling.

The appeal of Babylonstoren extends beyond its vineyards though. The farm is also renowned for its vast, beautifully manicured vegetable gardens and fruit orchards – a testament to their commitment to fresh, organic produce; When the time comes to sate appetites, their farm-to-fork restaurants serve up an array of delectable delicacies that pair beautifully with their vintages.

Yes, a sojourn at Babylonstoren is a uniquely delightful proposition, promising a heady combination of scenic beauty, historical allure and gastronomic indulgence. A visit to this magical place, however, is not just about savouring fantastic wines it is an immersive experience into an exalted ethos of elegance and simplicity.

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