Fleur De Mer Rose

Description

FROM THE VINEYARDS TO THE SEA On a warm summer day, the rolling hills of Provence are awash in a sea of vibrant purple and lavender. In French, Fleur de Mer means Flower of the Sea. Our pretty and delicate peach-pink Fleur de Mer Rose celebrates the harmony of Provencal wines and the Provence regions beautifully colorful and fragrant lavender hillsides, said to subtly influence the character of the wines. Basking in its exquisite Mediterranean seaside setting, Provence is known around the world as the quintessential region for Rose, where the wine has been made for centuries in near-perfect growing conditions. Fleur de Mer is a classic Provencal Rose that captures the essence of Provence.FRAGRANT BEAUTY OF PROVENCE The vineyards of Fleur de Mer are found in the Cotes de Provence, in a celebrated region known as the golden triangle. Between the towns of Cuers, Pierrefeu and Puget Ville, the golden triangles idyllic conditions are known for producing some of the most elegant, sophisticated and highest-quality grapes in the region.Fleur de Mer Cotes de Provence Rose Tasting Notes A brilliant coral pink color, Fleur de Mer evokes aromas and flavors of fresh watermelon, cherry, subtle citrus, lavender and Mediterranean herbs. It is medium-bodied, fresh and elegant with a soft texture and mineral finish. Balanced and refreshing acidity.Fleur de Mer is crafted by winemaker Florian Lacroux of the 50-year-old cooperative, Les Maitres Vignerons de Saint-Tropez.Enjoying a refreshing Mediterranean climate of warm days and cool, crisp nights, vine roots plunge deep below the dry clay soils and limestone gravel to find water.The result is naturally low yields and small, intensely-flavored and deeply aromatic berries. The aromas and flavors of Fleur de Mer recall the lush garrigue that blankets the hillsidesa fragrant mixture of lavender, thyme, rosemary and other herbs and wildflowers that grow wildly upon the Provencal landscape. – Maitres Vignerons de la Presqu’ile de Saint-Tropez